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Audio and Video:

• CDs, DVDs, and VHS tapes

Indiana Maps:

• Historic Indiana Atlas, Maps of Indiana

African American:

• Learn about the Underground Railroad in Indiana, Indianapolis' black community, black women authors, and more

American Indians:

• Books about the Miami and Shawnee; children's books about Woodland Indians

Architecture:

• Carnegie libraries, Indiana homes, the 92 county walk of the Indiana State Museum

Art & Music:

• Indiana painters, Brown county artists, IU School of Music, Jazz

Biography:

• Governor Bowen, Dillinger, Indiana politicians, the Conner's, Paul Dresser

Children's Books and Poetry:

• James Whitcomb Riley, Indians, Johnny Gruelle

Civil War:

• The Gallent 14th, the 20th of Gettysburg, the Iron Brigade, Morgan's Raid

Constitution:

• Constitution, General Assembly

Cookbooks:

• Cookbooks of Brown County, Conner Prairie, James Whitcomb Riley

Education:

• Herman Wells, histories of many Hoosier colleges and universities

Fiction by Indiana Authors:

• Eggleston, Gruelle, Major, Stratton-Porter, Nicholson, Sanders

Folklore:

• Wanda Lou Willis, Fred Cavinder, Eberhard Reichmann

Genealogy:

• New collection of genealogy books to help you research, write, preserve, and present your family information

Indiana Government and Politics:

• Governors' papers, election returns, the road to statehood

Indiana Historical Collections:

• 56 books published by the Historical Bureau over the years

Indiana History:

• Standard history of Indiana series, centennial farms, place names, history

Indiana Regional History:

• Encyclopedia of Indianapolis, post office murals, tobacco farming, cafeteria culture

Indiana Regional by Arcadia Press:

• Indiana Regional by Arcadia Press

Midwest Regional:

• The Ohio River, midwest topics, the cornbelt

Nature:

• Prehistory, Birds, General, Plants

Peoples of Indiana:

• Amish, Germans, Jews, and more

Photography:

• Ben Winans, Bloomington, Otto Ping, Indiana from the Air

Recollections:

• USS Indianapolis, Herman Wells, World War II, Korea, Bayou Bill

Religion:

• Urban neighborhoods, images of religion and culture, Hoosier faiths

Research/Museum Studies:

• Museum work, public places, landscapes

Sports:

• High school, college history, racing, baseball, football, and of course, basketball

Transportation:

• Covered bridges, iron bridges, trains, ports, automobiles

Travel:

• Guides to help you travel around the state

The Underground Railroad in Indiana:

• Learn about slavery and the Underground Railroad in Indiana

Women:

• Memories of Hoosier Homemaker series, buggies and bad times, Juliet V. Strauss, women's rights movement

The Indiana Historian:

• Delves into topics in Indiana history with research based on primary sources.

• Search the digital collection of Indiana's Statehood documents
• Browse the IHB Book Shop
• Search the Marker Database
• Download Issues of The Indiana Historian
• Read the 2007 Historical Marker Guidelines

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