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27th
Annual Illinois History Symposium
“Knowledge on the Prairie"
February 15-17, 2007
Bone Student Center, Illinois State
University, Normal
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Preliminary
Schedule
 
Celebrating the 150th Anniversary of
Illinois State University, the state’s oldest public
institution of higher learning
Symposium registrants will also be guests
at ISU’s Founders’ Day Lecture
featuring Pulitzer Prize-winning history
David McCullough
Presentations, panels, and programs on:
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Teaching Standards
for Illinois History |
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Frontier Illinois |
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Civil Rights in
Cairo |
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The Great Books
Foundation |
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Early Education in
Illinois |
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Civil War studies |
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Lincoln’s Friends
at Illinois State University |
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Native Americans
in Illinois |
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Historic
Preservation |
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The Illinois
Humanities Council’s Road Scholars |
and much more,
including
A plenary session on
The History of Illinois State University AND
The Illinois History Video Fair (featuring the latest
independent
documentaries about the Prairie State)
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Yes, I want to purchase
a ticket for the Symposium Banquet
at the Bone Student Center, Illinois State University,
Normal on Feb. 16 for $35.00 |
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Yes, I want to purchase a
brown bag lunch for February 16th for
$10.00 |
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Yes, I want to purchase
a brown bag lunch for February 17th for
$10.00 |
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Registration for the banquet and lunches MUST be made
and prepaid by February 9. |
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The
2007 Illinois History Symposium is
free and open to the public. However, all
participants (presenters, chairs, commentators, and
guests) must register for
the Symposium by February 9.
A nominal donation of $15 per day, or $25 for the both
days (excluding the banquet and brown bag lunches), is
encouraged to support the Society.
A block of rooms for ISHS Symposium registrants and
guests is reserved at the
Doubletree Hotel, Bloomington, Illinois, until
January 24, 2007. Single and double room rates are $99,
plus applicable taxes. For reservations call
309-664-6446 and identify yourself with the Illinois
State Historical Society for the group rate.
Mail
registration to:
Illinois State Historical Society
210 1/2 S. Sixth St., Suite 200, Springfield, IL
62701-1503
To register by phone and credit card
call 217-525-2781 |
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