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27th Annual Illinois History Symposium

“Knowledge on the Prairie"

February 15-17, 2007

Bone Student Center, Illinois State University, Normal

     Click here for the 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)
 

Registration

Name:  
Additional Names:  
Address:  
City/ State/ZIP:  
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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

Yes, I want to purchase a brown bag lunch for February 16th for $10.00

Yes, I want to purchase a brown bag lunch for February 17th for $10.00

Registration for the banquet and lunches MUST be made and prepaid by February 9

 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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