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  • Author : David J. Bodenhamer
  • Publisher : Indiana University Press
  • Pages : 1616 pages
  • ISBN : 9780253112491
  • Rating : 4/5 from 2 reviews
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The Encyclopedia of Indianapolis

The Encyclopedia of Indianapolis
  • Author : David J. Bodenhamer,Robert G. Barrows
  • Publisher : Indiana University Press
  • Release : 22 November 1994
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"A work of this magnitude and high quality will obviously be indispensable to anyone studying the history of Indianapolis and its region." -- The Journal of American History "... absorbing and accurate... Although it is a monument to Indianapolis, do not be fooled into thinking this tome is impersonal or boring. It's not. It's about people: interesting people. The Encyclopedia of Indianapolis is as engaging as a biography." -- Arts Indiana "... comprehensive and detailed... might well become the model for other

Indianapolis

Indianapolis
  • Author : Jeffrey Tenuth
  • Publisher : Arcadia Publishing
  • Release : 19 June 2021
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With its selection as Indiana's capital in 1821, Indianapolis was destined to become a major Midwestern hub. Through the decades that followed, the Circle City led Indiana into its golden age, when the state was one of the largest industrial and agricultural producers in the nation. Forced to reinvent itself after the decline of heavy industry, Indianapolis now supports a diverse technology- and service-based economy and proudly proclaims itself the amateur sports capital of the world.

Indianapolis Social Clubs

Indianapolis Social Clubs
  • Author : Jim Hillman,John Murphy
  • Publisher : Arcadia Publishing
  • Release : 19 June 2021
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More than banquet halls, golf courses, and swimming pools, social clubs were a haven for businessmen, politicians, and community leaders, offering respite from public scrutiny. Defining Indianapolis, the clubs were stoic agents of power and segregation, providing clear historical snapshots of Hoosier pomp and circumstance. The clubs did more than produce Olympic swimmers, world-class golfers, and tennis professionals; they were Indianapolis's multigenerational playgrounds. There were the politics and business dealings at the Columbia Club and the Indianapolis Athletic Club, the

Lost Indianapolis

Lost Indianapolis
  • Author : John McDonald,John P. McDonald
  • Publisher : Arcadia Publishing
  • Release : 19 June 2021
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A history of the city, told through the stories of the icons of the past, this book contains a collection of picture postcards, photographs and maps which provide a unique view of life in historic Indianapolis.

Indianapolis Directory

Indianapolis Directory
  • Author : Anonim
  • Publisher : Unknown
  • Release : 19 June 1871
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Comprising a complete alphabetical list of all business firms and private citizens, a classified business directory, and a miscellaneous directory of city and county officers, churches, public and private schools, benevolent, literary and other associations, banks, insurance co's, &c., and a variety of other useful information, also, a complete post office directory of Indiana.