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ILLINOIS HISTORY TEACHER

Editor
Keith A. Sculle

Advisory Board, Volume 13:2

Patricia Grimmer (retired)
Carbondale Community High School Carbondale, Illinois

Robert H. Lombard
Western Illinois University - Macomb, Illinois

David Maurer (retired)
Eastern Illinois University - Charleston, Illinois

Michael Jones
John A. Logan Museum - Murphysboro, Illinois

ILLINOIS HISTORIC PRESERVATION AGENCY

Board of Trustees
Julie Cellini, Chair
Pamela A. Daniels
J. Douglas Donenfeld
Edward M. Genson
Laurie Ann Hoffman
Elizabeth I. Smith
Roger Taylor

Director
Robert J. Coomer

Chief, Office of Constituent Services
Evelyn R. Taylor

CONTENTS

Introduction .......................................... 1
Keith A. Sculle, Editor

Miners of the Prairie: The Days of Shaft Mining in Northern Illinois .... 2-9
Richard P. Joyce

Curriculum Materials
Evelyn R. Holt Otten

Remember Virden! The Coal Mine Wars of 1898-1900 ........ 10-22
Rosemary Feurer

Curriculum Materials
Michael K. Daugherty and Jenny L. Daugherty

When Worlds Collide: The 1894 Pullman Strike in Decatur, Illinois .... 23-35
Robert D. Sampson

Curriculum Materials
Malcolm W. Moore, Jr.

Meatpacking in Illinois History .................................. 36-45
Wilson J. Warren

Curriculum Materials
Victoria E. Hollister

An Insert—The Labor Trail Reveals Illinois As "The Land of Labor" .... 46-47
Lisa Oppenheim, Chicago Metro History Education Center

Bibliography.....................48

Contributors' Biographies.................................Inside Back Cover



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