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Historic Tales of Decatur County, Indiana - John Pratt - Bog

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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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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781540251541
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 146
  • Udgivet:
  • 14. marts 2022
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x10 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 367 g.
  • 8-11 hverdage.
  • 28. november 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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