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Online version of the print Encyclopedia of Chicago. From the Newberry Library. Find historical information about addresses in Chicago, including churches, past crimes, tribute markers, historic buildings, and more. Chicago History Museum: Online Resources Provides links to sites created by the museum on topics such as the Great Chicago Fire and Haymarket Riot as well as a database of 55,000 photographs from the Chicago Daily News between 1902-1933. This site has a detailed table of contents of images from books about Chicago and views of Chicago arranged by era. |
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Historical information on fashion, costumes, clothing and more. Searchable database and world fact book. Timeline covering 3,000 years. Historical events, searchable by date. Vital Records - Where to write How to obtain birth, death, marriage, and divorce certificates. |
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Abraham Lincoln Historical Digitization Project Provides materials from Abraham Lincoln's Illinois years (1830-1861). The Illinois Digital Archives hosts a search engine for images, sound files, and other multimedia events that exist on Internet sites throughout Illinois. Provides links to full-text articles from several magazines, including Illinois Heritage, Illinois History, and Illinois History Teacher. |
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Historical flags of the U.S. Current flags of U.S. states, districts, territories, and possessions. National Museum of American History Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian The first national museum dedicated to the preservation, study and exhibition of the life, languages, history and arts of Native Americans. |
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Provides brief, up-to-date information gathered by the United States government about a country's geography, people, government, communications, economy, military, and transnational issues. Library of Congress online studies of 100 countries. From the Internet Public Library. Links to the history of the various regions of the world. Historical lists of heads of states, and heads of countries of all currently existing countries and territories. |
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Please Note: These pages contain links to non-library sponsored remote services and information. The Palatine Public Library District is not responsible for the content, reliability or availability of these services. |
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This page was last updated December 03, 2008.