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Topic: People and culture of Illinois

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	The Illinois History Resource Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Population of Illinois by Counties: 1810 to 2000
		Illinois State Historical Society - Large photographic prints of Hessler's 1860 beardless Lincoln are now available to the public.
		Charles Guiteau Case The assassin of President James Garfield was born in Freeport, Illinois on September 8, 1841.
	www.historyillinois.org /frames/hist.html (1823 words)

	CFAS Press Release 2
		Annual World Music Festival, the Chinese Fine Arts Society and the Ministry of Culture of the People’s Republic of China are delighted to present the Qing Mei Jing Yue Quartet, a world-renowned Chinese musical instrument quartet making its Chicago debut.
		Guests will be treated to the sounds of another world and culture underneath the beautiful and luminous Tiffany dome of Preston Bradley Hall.
		In a Chicago’s culturally diversified society, CFAS provides programs and activities that promote the understanding of Chinese culture through music and other fine arts.
	www.chinesefinearts.org /wmfq.htm (1213 words)

	Atlas: United States
		Travel to United States—Unbiased reviews and great deals from Trip Advisor
		Up-to-date information on: Government, Economy, Population and Culture
		In-depth entries covering: Economy, Government, History, Land and People
	www.factmonster.com /atlas/unitedstates.html (81 words)

	Sonja Haynes Stone Center for Black Culture and History Library-Stone Center Guide to the Web - People and Biographies
		This site is a "mini" encyclopedia of African American history and culture.
		Washington’s writings were published by the University of Illinois Press and are now available online.
		Included are bios of notable African Americans arranged by category, as well as links to online resources and a special events and program calendar.
	www.lib.unc.edu /stone/webguide/index.html?display=print_items&item_id=23 (3035 words)

	eCUIP : The Digital Library : African-American Studies
		Illinois State Historical Library: African Americans in Illinois
		"Covering the nearly 500 years of the fl experience in the Western hemisphere, the Mosaic surveys the full range size, and variety of the [Library of Congress] collections [on Black History and Culture], including books, periodicals, prints, photographs, music, film, and recorded sound."
		Read a biography of one of the greatest Jazz composers and listen to scores and vocals by the many vocalists Ellington worked with over the years, from the Duke Ellington Society.
	ecuip.lib.uchicago.edu /diglib/afam/guide (241 words)

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