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ILLINOIS HISTORY TEACHER

ILLINOIS HISTORY TEACHER

 

 

An Index

1994-2005

 

The authors are listed below, giving the Narrative authors first and the Curriculum Authors next.

 

Volume 1 (1994)—Geography in Illinois History

  1. Location

By Michael D. Sublett and Frederick H. Walk

  1. Place

By Norman Moline and James Schebler

  1. Human-Environment Interaction

By Norma Lou Blake and Douglas R. Miller

  1. Regions

By Robert Ashley and William D. Walters, Jr.

Volume 2 (1995)—Conflict and Compromise in Illinois History

Guest Editor: Roger B. Beck

 

1.      Illinois Becomes a State: 1818 Compromise, Later Conflict

By Catherine E. Breen, Gerald A. Danzer, and Janet A. Lueby

 

2.      The Cumberland Road: Individual Rights and Civilization’s Advance

By F. Delaine Donaldson with Charles Titus

 

3.      Elijah Lovejoy and the Mormons: Minority Rights

By Daniel L. Dickens and Robert H. Lombard

           

4.      Multiculturalism in Chicago’s Lazar Averbuch Case, 1908

By Angelina Corsale and Mary Ann Johnson

 

Volume 3:1 (1996)—Taking A Stand in Illinois History

Guest Editor: Roger B. Beck

 

1.      Mary Livermore and the Illinois Women’s Suffrage Movement

By Bruce D. Janu and Wendy Hamand Venet

 

2.      Illinois Copperheads and the American Civil War

By Delores Archimbault and Terry A. Barnhart

 

3.      The Corn Belt Liberty League Takes a Stand Against Government

By Michael Nave and Lynnita Sommer

 

4.      Everett Dirksen and the 1964 Civil Rights Act

By Stan Mendehall

 

Volume 3:2 (1996)—Aspects of the African-American Experience in Illinois History

Guest Editor:  Charles Branham

 

1.      The Illinois Black Codes

By Roger D. Bridges and Harry Daley

 

2.      African-American Politics and Community in Cairo and Vicinity, 1863-1900

By Janice Bell Ollarvia and Shirley J. Portwood

     

3.      Chicago and the “Great Migration”

By James Grossman and Jerryelyn Leonard Jones

 

4.      Growing Up Black and Female, Black and Male in Chicago in Gwendolyn

                  Brooks’s Maud Martha and Ron Fair’s Hog Butcher

                  By Edna Capehart and Maria K. Mootry

 

Volume 4: 1 (1997)--Triumph and Tragedy

 

1.      Ferdinand Ernst and the German Colony at Vandalia, Illinois

By Paul E. Stroble and Beth Stroble

 

2.      The Political Triumphs and Tragedies of the First Adlai E. Stevenson

By Leonard Schlup and Bill Ulmer

     

3.      Women Making A Difference: Ida Craddock, Adelaide Johnson, and Laura

      Dainty Pelham

      By Shirley J. Burton and Craig Pfannkuche

 

4.      Tragedy in the Chicago Fire and Triumph in the Architectural Response

By Jo Ann Rayfield and Peggy Scott

 

Volume 4: 2 (1997)—Illinois and the Civil War

Guest Editor: Larry T. Balsamo

 

1.      Illinois Ethnics in the Civil War

By William L. Burton and Raymond Krey

 

2.      Draftees and the Civil War

By Thomas G. Conway and David Pasquini

 

3.      Lincoln and the Springfield Newspapers during the Civil War

By Patricia Ann Owens and Paula Seifert

     

4.      Battlefield Medicine and Diet

By Robert W. Sterling and Thomas Best

 

            5.   Civilians, Soldiers, and the Sack of Athens, Alabama

By Theodore J. Karamanski and Howard J. Romanek

 

Volume 5: 1 (1998)--Migration in Illinois History: People, Culture, Ideas

 

1.      Freedom's Early Ring: Ending Slavery in the Illinois Country: 1787-1818

By Stephen Middleton, Shayne Klein, and Fred Williams

 

2.      Foreign Immigrants in Illinois, 1850

By Douglas K. Meyer and Robert Ashley

 

3.      From Immigration to Integration: Jewish Life in Quincy in the Nineteenth

Century

      By David A. Frolick and Howard Rubin

 

4.      The People College: The Movement Behind the Morrill-Land Grant Act of

1850

       By David R. Wrone, Frederick Drake, and Lynn R. Nelson

 

 

 

 

 

Volume 5: 2 (1998)--Illinois History Museums: Resources for Teaching Illinois History

Guest Editor: Mary W. Turner

 

1.      Teaching History with Material Culture

By Janice Tauer Wass and Laura Crane Lewis

 

2.      Teaching History with Family History

By Kristen R. Anderson and Don Cavallini

 

3.      Teaching History with Architecture

By Paul Clifford Larson and Malcolm Moore

 

4.      Teaching History with Textiles

By Michelle Oberly

 

5.      Teaching History with Photographs

By Larry A. Viskochil and Rod Sellers

 

Volume 6: 1 (1999)---The Frontier in Illinois History

 

1.      Understandings of Illinois History

By James E. Davis, Vicki Harrison, and Helen S. Slaton

 

2.      The Kickapoo Indians: Illinois' Early Pioneers

By Joseph B. Herring and Delores F. Rauscher

 

3.      Frontier Chicago

By Perry Duis and Elizabeth H. Miller

 

4.      Pin Oak Colony

By J. Eric Robinson and Stan Mendenhall

 

5.      Newspapers on the Illinois Frontier

By James A. Edstrom and Matthew K. McClure

 

Volume 6: 2 (1999)--Selected Ethnic Groups in Illinois History

 

1.      Bishop Hill, Sweden's Doorway into Illinois

By Mark Wyman and April Martens

 

2.      The Irish in Chicago

By Michael F. Funchion and Margaret Bullers Funchion

 

3.      Multicultural Difficulties in Chicago's Polish Catholic Community: Historical

Perspectives

      By Joseph John Parot and Colleen McElroy

 

4.      Chicago's Italians: Immigrants, Ethnics, Achievers, 1850-1985

By Dominic Candeloro and Louis J. Broccolo

 

5.      The Bulgarians in Southwestern Illinois

By David E. Cassens and David E. Goss

 

6.      The Mexicans in Chicago

By Louise A. N. Kerr and Bruce David Janu

 

Volume 6: 3 (1999)--Science, Technology, and Invention in Illinois History

Guest Editor: Lawrence W. McBride

 

1.      Teaching Science, Technology, and Invention in Illinois History: An Overview

By Lawrence W. McBride

 

2.      The Historical Development of Agriculture in Illinois

By Pamela Riney-Kehrberg, Dayna Mergenthaler, and Melissa Beck

 

3.      The Historical Development of Transportation in Illinois

By Terri Ryburn-LaMonte, Stacey Pickett, Gerald A. Danzer, Lawrence W. McBride, and Mark Faherty

 

4.      The Historical Development of Industry and Manufacturing in Illinois

By Mark Matejka, Kelly Griffin, Gerald A. Danzer, and Lawrence W. McBride

5.      The Historical Development of Science, Technology, and Invention in Illinois

History

      By Michael K. Daugherty, Stacey Pickett, Monica Cousins Noraian, Gerald

     A. Danzer, and Lawrence W. McBride

 

 

Volume 7: 1 (2000)--Turning Points in Illinois History

 

1.      The Changing Roles of Farm Women

By Jane Adams and Marilyn Hughes

 

2.      The Progressive Era in Illinois: 'Launching Pad' for 'New Women'

By John D. Buenker and Tamerin Hayward

 

3.      Turning Points in African American History in Bloomington-Normal, Illinois

By Mildred Pratt and Peggy Scott

 

4.      Harold Moser's Naperville

By Michael H. Ebner and Brooke S. Ebner

 

Volume 7: 2 (2000)--History and Literature in Illinois

Guest Editor: John E. Hallwas

 

1.      The Chicago Renaissance in Poetry

By Dan Guillory and Elizabeth H. Miller

 

2.      The Chicago Novel, 1890-1915

By Robert Bray and Kathryn Pavlou

 

3.      Pluck and Luck: Edna Ferber's Chicago

By Babette Inglehart, William Paarlberg, and Janet Paarlberg

 

4.      'Promised Land?' The Black Chicago Renaissance and After

By James Hurt and Edna Capehart

 

5.      Creative Non-Fiction: Three Narratives of the Prohibition Era

By James Ballowe and GeorgeAnn Kislia Siwicke

 

Volume 8: 1 (2001)--Science, Technology, and Invention

 

1.      The Impact of John Deere's Plow

By Hiram M. Drache and Thomas Best

 

2.      Octave Chanute, the Chicago Connection, and the Birth of Aviation

By Roger D. Launius and Don Cavallini

 

3.      Chicago Public Transportation Policy, 1900-1940s

By Paul Barrett and Howard J. Romanek

     

4.      Penicillin: Medicine's Wartime Wonder Drug and Its Production at Peoria,

Illinois

      By John S. Haller, Jr. and Barbara Mason

 

Volume 8: 2 (2001)--Abraham Lincoln and Illinois History

 

1.      Abraham Lincoln, Philosopher

By Allen C. Guelzo and Barry L. Witten

 

2.      The Lincoln-Douglas Debates

By Douglas L. Wilson and Lynn R. Nelson

 

3.      Thomas Nast's Rare Lincoln Political Caricatures

By Gary L. Bunker and Craig L. Pfannkuche

 

4.      The 1864 Election in Illinois

By William E. Gienapp and Frederick D. Drake

 

Volume 9: 1 (2002)--Reform, Reaction, and Revolution in Illinois History

 

 

1.      Cultural Conflicts: The French and the Anglo-Americans in Pre-statehood

Illinois

      By B. Pierre Lebeau and Tonia Faloon

 

2.      John Peter Altgeld and the Haymarket Riots Pardon

By Leonard Schlup and Delores F. Rauscher

 

            3.  Public Transportation and the Failure of Municipal Socialism in Chicago,

                 1905-1907

                  By  Richard Allen Morton and Jason P. Klein

 

3.      Illinois Constitution-Making in the Spirit of the Sixties, 1969-1970

By Janet Cornelius and Malcolm Moore

 

 

Volume 9: 2 (2002)--Illinois in America's Half-Century

Guest Editor: Bruce E. Field

 

1.      Chicagoans and World War II

By Perry R. Duis and Brian Booth

 

 

2.      Looking Back on the Vietnam War

By David Denton and Lisa Bopp

 

3.      The Chicago Catholic Archdiocese's Response to the Cold War, 1946-1958

By Steve Rosswurm and Pierre Thorsen

 

4.      'No Longer Business as Usual': Illinois Students and Corporate Globalization

by James D. Schmidt and Erika Schlichter

 

 

Volume 10: 1 (2003)--The Individual in Illinois History

 

1.      Stephen A. Douglas and the Northern Democratic Origins of the Kansas-

      Nebraska Act

      By Graham A. Peck and Bill Ulmer

 

2.      Eva C. Monroe: Social Welfare Reformer and Advocate for Children

By Wanda A. Hendricks and Elaine F. S. Qadeem

 

3.      Hull House and the Immigrants

By Melvin G. Holli and Bruce D. January

 

4.      James H. Magee: Triumph over Adversity

By Roger D. Bridges and Gloria F. Pate-Hayes

 

Volume 10: 2 (2003)--Women and Illinois History

Guest Editor: Virginia R. Boynton

 

1.      Sauk and Mesquakie Women in Eighteenth- and Nineteenth Century Northern

Illinois

      By Linda Clemmons and Tonia Faloon

 

2.      African-American Women's Clubs in Chicago, 1890 to 1920

By Anne Meis Knupfer and Elizabeth H. Miller

 

3.      Female Office Workers in Chicago

By Lisa M. Fine and Delores F. Rauscher

 

4.      Mexicanas in Chicago

By Gabriela F. Arredondo and Rita Arias Jirasek

 

Volume 10: 3 (2003)--The Lewis and Clark Expedition

 

1.      Background and Significance of the Lewis and Clark Expedition

By Jeffrey P. Brown and Linda J. McMullen

     

 

2.      Charting Terrae Incognitae: Lewis and Clark and the Mapping of the West

By John Logan Allen and Fred Willman

 

3.      Lewis and Clark in the Illinois Country

By Robert E. Hartley and Stan Mendenhall

 

4.      A Geographer Looks at Lewis and Clark's Route and Its Later Impacts

By William D. Walters, Jr. and Fred H. Walk

 

 

Volume 11: 1 (2004)--Exploration, Encounter, and Exchange

Guest Editor: Michael Wiant

 

1.      Exploring Seventeenth-Century Illinois

By Michael Wiant, Duane Esarey, and Monica Cousins Noraian

 

2.      Illinois as a French Colony

By Duane Esarey and Bonnie Laughlin

           

3.      Illinois Indians in the Illinois Country

By Robert E. Warren and Joyce A. Williams

 

4.      Illinois Indians and French Colonists: Cultural Collaboration and Change

By Robert E. Warren and Sara L. Werckle

 

Volume 11: 2 (2004)--Maps from Illinois History

Guest Editor: Gerald A. Danzer

 

Thirty-Nine (39) historical maps with Curriculum Materials

 

Volume 12: 1 (2005)--Rights and Responsibilities in Illinois History

 

1.      Edward Coles, Patrician Emancipator

By Dan Monroe and David E. Goss

 

2.      Copperheads and Pike County in the Civil War

By Walter S. Waggoner and Thomas Best

 

3.      School Segregation in Southern Illinois: The Alton School Case, 1897-1908

By Shirley J. Portwood and Erika Schlichter

 

4.      Proving Guilt: Illinois Anti-Conspiracy Laws of the Nineteenth Century

By Mitchell Newton-Matza and Don Cavallini

 

 

Volume 12: 2 (2005)--The French in Illinois, Pre-statehood to the Twentieth Century

Guest Editor: B. Pierre Lebeau

 

1.      Colonial Illinois: The Last Colony

By Carl J. Ekberg and Melissa Schmitt-Crafton

 

2.      French Colonial Survivors in the Illinois Country

By Margaret Kimball Brown and Rachel Steibel

 

3.      French Women and Family Life in Post-Colonial Illinois

By Erin I. Bishop and Lynnea Magnuson

 

4.      French Canadians in the Kankakee Valley

By Caroline B. Bretell and Melissa Craig

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