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Historic Tales of Decatur County, Indiana

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Heartland stories of heroism, tragedy, mystery, and moreDecatur County, Indiana, may be small town America, but its history is exceptionally fascinating. Local luminary Will Cumback was not only a noted statesman but also a good friend to President Abraham Lincoln. The Underground Railroad ran through the county. The first tree on the Decatur County Courthouse Tower was seen in 1870, and a tree has grown there ever since. David Letterman's first broadcasting job was at WTRE in Greensburg, and the last no-hitter in the history of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League was thrown by Burney's Janet Rumsey.Join history teacher and Greensburg native John Pratt on a journey through the colorful history of Decatur County.

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  • Språk:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781540251541
  • Bindende:
  • Hardback
  • Sider:
  • 146
  • Utgitt:
  • 14. mars 2022
  • Dimensjoner:
  • 152x229x10 mm.
  • Vekt:
  • 367 g.
  • BLACK NOVEMBER
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Leveringstid: 2-4 uker
Forventet levering: 18. desember 2024

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Heartland stories of heroism, tragedy, mystery, and moreDecatur County, Indiana, may be small town America, but its history is exceptionally fascinating. Local luminary Will Cumback was not only a noted statesman but also a good friend to President Abraham Lincoln. The Underground Railroad ran through the county. The first tree on the Decatur County Courthouse Tower was seen in 1870, and a tree has grown there ever since. David Letterman's first broadcasting job was at WTRE in Greensburg, and the last no-hitter in the history of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League was thrown by Burney's Janet Rumsey.Join history teacher and Greensburg native John Pratt on a journey through the colorful history of Decatur County.

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