See Also: Demographics

Citation Guides:

http://www.bedfordstmartins.com/online/citex.html

Civil War:

Civil War Indiana

Lots of information about Indiana and the civil war.

http://civilwarindiana.com/

Civil War Records

NARA site detailing how to conduct Civil War research and how to obtain records.

http://www.archives.gov/genealogy/military/civil-war/index.html

Indiana in the Civil War

http://www.indianainthecivilwar.com/

National parks service Civil war soldier search

http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/

Climate:

www.noaa.gov

Colleges and Universities in Indiana:

List of colleges and universities in Indiana - Includes online programs. (from 50states.com)

http://www.50states.com/college/indiana.htm

Indiana Legislators :

Members - Indiana General Assembly, by name and districts

http://www.in.gov/legislative/legislators/listing.html

Constitution, Indiana:

Original Constitution - 1816

http://www.statelib.lib.in.us/www/ihb/resources/doconst1816.html

Constitution of 1851 - Facts

Length: 10,230 words

Rank in number of words: 4th Shortest. Shorter than Indiana are: Vermont, 6,880 words; New Hampshire, 9,200 words; Connecticut, 9,564 words

Amendments: As of 2001, 43 amendments ratified (21 of these since 1970)

1851 constitution online http://www.statelib.lib.in.us/www/ihb/resources/1851doconst.html

County Information:

Clerk offices and contact information for each county

http://www.in.gov/sos/elections/pdfs/county_contact.pdf

Histories of each county

http://www.countyhistory.com/index.html

County Offices

BMV locator, County official search, and other local resources by county.

http://www.in.gov/mylocal/

Land

Land Area, Population, and Density for States and Counties: 1990

http://www.census.gov/population/censusdata/90den_stco.txt

Recorders offices and contact information for each county

http://www.in.gov/sic/owners/appendb.html\

Credit Report, Free Annual:

Free Annual Credit Reports

https://www.annualcreditreport.com/cra/index.jsp

Crime:

Crime statistics 1994-2002

http://fisher.lib.virginia.edu/collections/stats/crime/crimes94.html

Drugs and Crime

http://www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov/statelocal/in/index.html

Identify Theft

http://www.consumer.gov/idtheft/

Indiana Department of Correction - Facts

Answers questions like How much does it cost to keep an offender in prison, How many prisoners are currently on Death Row in Indiana, etc.

http://www.in.gov/indcorrection/facts.htm

Indiana Offender Search

http://www.in.gov/serv/indcorrection_ofs

Indiana Sex and Violent Offender Search

http://www.indianasheriffs.org/default.asp

Juvenile crime

http://www.ncjj.org/stateprofiles

See also: Lynching

Uniform Crime Reports

Providing reports Crime in the United States

http://www.fbi.gov/ucr/02cius.htm

United States Parole Commission

Answers questions about parole

http://www.usdoj.gov/uspc/questions.htm

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Demographics:

Circular Area Profiles

This application will aggregate 2000 Census data to approximate circular areas as specified by the user using a point location and 1 or more radius values.

http://mcdc2.missouri.edu/websas/caps.html

Melissa Data

Address lookup - get Latitude and Longitude for use with Circular Area profiles

http://www.melissadata.com/Lookups/addressverify.asp

Stats Indiana

STATS Indiana is an information service of the Indiana Business Research Center at Indiana University's Kelley School of Business.  Search for statistical data in the state of Indiana.

http://www.stats.indiana.edu/

Divorce:

Self Service Legal Forms

http://www.in.gov/judiciary/selfservice/forms.html

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Education:

Education Statistics

http://nces.ed.gov/programs/digest/

Elected Officials in Indiana:

Attorney General

Word Document

Auditor

Word Document

Clerk of Courts

Word Document

Governors

Word Document

See also: Governors

Lieutenant Governors

Word Document

See also: Governors

Secretary of State

Word Document

Superintendent of Public Instruction

Word Document

Treasurer

Word Document

Election:

Polling Locator

IndyGov site showing the polling locations for the state of Indiana - currently down, should be up again before next major election

http://imaps.indygov.org/PollingLocator/

Secretary of State - Election Division

Get forms to register to vote, find out who your legislators are, view campaign finance reports and more

http://www.in.gov/sos/elections/index.html

Project Vote Smart

http://www.vote-smart.org/

ZIP Codes in each legislative district:

http://www.stats.indiana.edu/map_topic_page.html

Elevation, Indiana:

What is the highest elevation in Indiana?

Hoosier Hill, 1,257 feel above sea level.  Franklin Township, Wayne County.

From: Outdoor Indiana  Vol. 46, #5 (June, 1981) p. 32.

Hoosier Hill website

Learn more about the highest point in Indiana

http://www.waynet.org/nonprofit/pinnacle.htm

Emblems, Indiana:

What is Indiana's state _______?

• Poem:  Mapes, Arthur Frank.  "Indiana." (text available online: http://www.in.gov/legislative/ic/code/title1/ar2/ch5.html)

• Song:  "On the Banks of the Wabash, Far Away."  Words and music by Paul Dresser. (text available online: http://www.in.gov/legislative/ic/code/title1/ar2/ch6.html)

• Motto: "The Crossroads of America." Signifies the importance of waterways, railroads, highways, and other transportation facilities in the state, viewed by many as some of the finest in the nation.  Written by: Mrs. William Dragoo of Evansville, IN.  Mrs. Dragoo won a contest sponsored by the General Assembly that was signed by the Governor, March 2, 1937. (Signed by governor - Indianapolis Star, March 3, 1937, p.10 c.6; Obituary Mrs. Dragoo, Indianapolis News, May 24, 1968, p.32 c.8)

• Tree: Tulip Tree (liriodendron tulipifera)

• Flower: Peony (paeonie)

• Bird: Cardinal or Red Bird (Richmondena Cardinalis Cardinalis)

• Stone: Limestone (from the geologic formation named the Salem Limestone)

• Language: English (however, recognition is given to American Sign Language as an independent language.)

• River: Wabash River

• Flag: http://www.in.gov/sic/about/emblems/state_flag.html

State Emblem info online

Indiana code

http://www.in.gov/legislative/ic/code/title1/ar2/

State information center:

Link to state emblems - downloadable guide for kids (available in Little Hoosiers' Kids Page)

http://www.in.gov/sic/about/emblems/index.html

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Famous Hoosiers:

See Red Ready Reference Binder for lists

Books at ISL about Famous Hoosiers

Price, Nelson. Legendary Hoosiers: famous folks from the State of Indiana.

[IND] 920 P946L

Price, Nelson. Indiana legends: famous Hoosiers from Johnny Appleseed to David Letterman.

[IND] 920 P946i

Famous Hoosiers; men and women of today and yesterday whose lives and achievements helped also to build the fame of their Indiana.

[IND] 920 no.16

Famous Hoosiers; notables of the past and present, native or adopted sons and daughters who have helped make Indiana great.

[IND] 920 no.13

Indiana Biographies Project

Over 15,000 biographies of people with ties to Indiana, arranged by county

http://members.tripod.com/~debmurray/indybios/indiana1.htm

Foundations:

Foundation Collection - IMCPL  

Indianapolis Marion County Public Library a cooperating organizations in Indiana collecting Foundation Center materials to help those seeking grants from nonprofit organizations.

http://www.imcpl.org/ss_fndes.htm

Other cooperating collections in the US

http://fdncenter.org/collections/index.html

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Genealogy:

Ripley County Genealogy Resources

Osgood Public Library

Indiana State Library Genealogy Division

ISL has many databases and resource guides available online, also learn about the genealogy services provided by the state library.

http://www.statelib.lib.in.us/www/isl/whoweare/genealogy.html

Indiana State Library Genealogy Holdings by County:

http://www.statelib.lib.in.us/www/isl/indiana/genealogy/indcount/countyindex.html

Geography:

Geography of Indiana

http://www.netstate.com/states/geography/in_geography.htm

Latitude, longitude, elevation of specific places

USGS site to search the latitude, longitude, and elevation of places - can then link to maps via TopoZone, TerraServer, and others

http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnis/web_query.gnis_web_query_form 

Government, Federal:

Government Publications

GPO site, search for publications

http://www.gpo.gov/

Thomas

Provides an online history of bills passed from 1973 to the present.

http://thomas.loc.gov/

Government, Indiana:

Access Indiana

Website for Indiana and its state agencies.

http://www.in.gov

Here is your Indiana Government

Guide addressing what different state agencies do and a good overview of the Indiana State Government.

[IND] 342.772 I385ch

Governors:

Indiana Governor website

http://www.in.gov/gov/

Indiana Lieutenant Governor website

http://www.in.gov/lgov/

Grant-writing:

Tools for non-profit organizations

http://www.npguides.org/ 

See also: Foundations

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Health:

CDC

Get access to statistical data from the US and around the world. View CDC reports and informational pamphlets.

http://www.cdc.gov/

Indiana State board of Health

Statistics: Mortality, Disease etc.

http://www.in.gov/isdh/dataandstats/data_and_statistics.htm

INHealthConnect

Connecting Hoosiers to Indiana Health Services.

http://apps.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/local/indiana/homepage.cfm?areaid=13

MedlinePlus

Health topics, drug information, medical encyclopedia, dictionary, news, directories, and more

http://medlineplus.gov/

National Library of Medicine

Links to lots of health information online

http://www.nlm.nih.gov/

State Fact Finder

Health statistics and information by state.

http://www.statehealthfacts.org/cgi-bin/healthfacts.cgi

Historic Sites and Structures Inventory:

Indiana Historic Sites and Structures Inventory. 

Indiana Department of Natural Resources.  Historic Preservation and Archaeology. 

Interim Report, Ripley County

IN 977.214 RIP

Ordering copies of an Interim Report (Historic Landmarks Foundation of Indiana)

http://www.historiclandmarks.org/what/surveydata.html

Historical Markers:

Indiana Historical Bureau - Located in the State Library

Search for existing historical markers, apply for new historical markers, etc

http://www.statelib.lib.in.us/www/ihb/markers/index.html

History:

African Studies

http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/indiv/africa/cuvl/

Ancient World maps

http://www.unc.edu/awmc/

Historical Text Archives

The HTA publishes high quality articles, books, essays, documents, historical photos, and links, screened for content, for a broad range of historical subjects.

http://historicaltextarchive.com/

Best of History Web Sites

http://www.besthistorysites.net/

Resources for Medieval Studies

http://labyrinth.georgetown.edu/

Western Electric, History of

http://www.bellsystemmemorial.com/westernelectric_history.html

Homeless, Indianapolis:

http://www.chipindy.org/

Hoosier:

What is a Hoosier?

State Information Center

http://www.indianahistory.org/pop_hist/people/whatis.html#Hoosier

"Origin of the Word Hoosier."

Dunn, Jacob Piatt.  In Indiana Magazine of History, Vol. I, No. 2, (second quarter, 1905), pp.86-96.

"The Word 'Hoosier'."

Dunn, Jacob Piatt.  In Indiana Historical Society Publications, Vo. IV, No. 2, pp.3-29.

"The Origin of the Word 'Hoosier': A New Interpretation."

Pierson, William D. In Indiana Magazine of History, Vo. 91, No. 2 (June, 1995), pp.189-196.

The Word Hoosier

Dunn, Jacob Piatt and John Finley, 1907

Microfiche LH8218

See also: Famous Hoosiers

House Histories:

Historic House Research Handbook

http://www.historiclandmarks.org/help/PDFs/HHRH.pdf

Writing your house history

http://www.imcpl.org/ss_hshis.htm

Human Services:

Human Services database for Marion and surrounding counties

http://www.imcpl.org/cgi-bin/irntop.pl

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Indiana:

State Information Center

Links to information such as: What is a Hoosier, Indiana Climate, General Indiana Facts, and more

http://www.in.gov/sic/about/

See also: Emblems, Indiana

Indiana Code:

http://www.in.gov/legislative/ic/code/

Indiana Constitutions:

See also: Constitutions

Indiana History Bulletin:

Indexed at end of volume

Also indexed online for 1993-1998

http://www.statelib.lib.in.us/www/ihb/publications/index.html

Indiana Magazine of History:

Search the IMH online database, learn more about the Indiana Magazine of History

http://www.indiana.edu/~imaghist/index.html

Indianapolis:

FAQ - Quick Facts about Indianapolis

Indianapolis Marion County Public Library site listing a variety of noteworthy facts about Indianapolis.

http://www.imcpl.org/indyfaq_main.htm

Flag

Wikipedia entry for Flag of Indianapolis, Indiana

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_Indianapolis,_Indiana

Government Site

City and county information for Indianapolis and Marion Co.

http://www.indygov.org/home.htm

Miscellaneous Information about Indianapolis

• Capital used to be Tennessee St.

• Senate used to be Mississippi

Tourism - what to do in Indy

Cultural Indy

Find out what is happening in different Indianapolis Cultural Districts: Broad Ripple Village, Fountain Square, The Canal and White River State Park, Mass Ave., Wholesale District, and Indiana Avenue.

http://www.culturalindy.com/

Indianapolis, So easy to do so much!

http://www.indy.org/indianapolis/web/jsp/index.jsp

Indians, Indiana:

See also: Native Americans

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Kids:

FactFinder

Fun state facts

http://factfinder.census.gov/home/en/kids/funfacts/funfacts.html 

Kids Count

State level data including census information

http://www.aecf.org/kidscount/sld/profile.jsp 

KKK:

Collection guide for materials about the KKK at ISL

http://www.statelib.lib.in.us/www/isl/indiana/Klan.html

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Law:

Self Service Legal Forms

http://www.in.gov/judiciary/selfservice/forms.html 

See also: Divorce

See also: Indiana, code

Legislators:

See Also: Congressmen

Lynching:

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Magazines and Journals:

List of Magazines at OPL

Maps:

American Memory - Library of Congress

Birds eye view / Panoramic / Perspective maps:

• Attica, Fountain Co. [1869] Ruger, A.

• Delphi [1868], Carroll Co., Ruger, A.

• Evansville [1888], Vanderburgh Co., Wellge, H.

• Fort Wayne [1868], Allen Co., Ruger, A.

• Fort Wayne [1907], Allen Co., Griswold, B.J.

• Greencastle [1886], Putnam Co., Smith, J. Wallis

• Kokomo [1868], Howard Co., Ruger, A

• Lafayette [1868], Tippecanoe Co., Ruger, A.

• Michigan City [1869] 2 maps different views, LaPorte Co., Ruger, A.

• Peru [1868], Miami Co., Ruger, A.

• Richmond [1884], Wayne Co., Downs, A.E.

• South Bend [1866, 1874], St. Joseph Co., Ruger, A.

• South Bend [1890], St. Joseph Co., Pauli, C.J.

• Tell City [187?], Perry Co., Hinnen, A.

• Terre Haute [1880], Vigo Co., Beck and Pauli

http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/gmdhtml/citymapSubjects16.html

Ancient World Mapping Center

Some free maps of the ancient world

http://www.unc.edu/awmc/

Congressional District Maps

Maps for each state, by district

http://www.nationalatlas.gov/printable/congress.html

David Rumsey Historical Map Collection

Over 11,000 maps online. The collection focuses on rare 18th and 19th century North and South America maps and other cartographic materials.

http://www.davidrumsey.com/view.html 

Electronic Atlas of Central Indiana

Census data, educational resources, environmental data, aerial photography, and historic maps and atlas from Boone, Hamilton, Hancock, Madison, Hendricks, Johnson, Marion, Morgan and Shelby counties.

http://atlas.ulib.iupui.edu/

Indiana County Maps

Department of Transportation

http://www.in.gov/dot/pubs/maps/counties/index.html

National Geographic MapMachine

Find nearly any place on Earth, and view it by population, climate, and much more. Plus, browse antique maps, find country facts, or plan your next outdoor adventure with our trail maps.

http://mapmachine.nationalgeographic.com/mapmachine 

Soil Survey Maps - USDA

Soil survey maps have long been printed and bound into soil survey books distributed to federal depository libraries. ISL has an extensive collection of these. But they're being slowly phased out. That's because, starting today, the site will provide secure public access to the national soils information system and soil survey maps.

http://soils.usda.gov/survey

To view the website for the soil survey books of counties in each state to:

http://soils.usda.gov/survey/online_surveys/

TopoZone

Free interactive topo maps, Arial photographs, street maps

http://www.topozone.com/

US Courts

U.S. District Court Map:

http://www.uscourts.gov/courtlinks/index.cfm 

Marriage:

Marion County 1925-present

http://www.civicnet.net/apps/civil/marriage/

Memorials:

Indiana War Memorials

http://www.in.gov/iwm/

Memorial Bridges and Highways

Department of Transportation List

http://www.state.in.us/dot/about/memorial/

Military:

American Battle Monuments Commission

Service men from WW1, WW1, Korea, and Vietnam buried in military cemeteries.

http://www.abmc.gov/abmc4.htm

Causality Info

Directorate for Information Operations and Reports - The Department of Defense site lists United States war casualties from the Revolutionary War up through the current conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan. It also lists all active military deaths from 1980 through 2002. The data for Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom includes the names of those killed as well as other personal information.

http://www.dior.whs.mil/mmid/casualty/castop.htm

Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System

http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/

See also: Civil War

Finding Military Personnel

FCIC National Contact Center

www.pueblo.gsa.gov/call/locating_individuals.htm

History

"In 1938, the predecessors of what is today The Department of History at the United States Military Academy began developing a series of campaign atlases to aid in teaching cadets a course entitled, 'History of the Military Art.' Since then, the Department has produced six atlases and nearly one thousand maps, encompassing not only America's wars but global conflicts as well."

http://www.dean.usma.edu/history/web03/atlases/atlas%20home.htm

Indiana Veterans of WW1

This is an ongoing, five year project, initiated by the Indiana War Memorial, with over 135,000 veterans listed, but completed records on only 20,000. As much information as possible has been scanned directly from archival records at the Indiana State Library, but these records are very fragile and suffering from age. The original military records of the Federal government were destroyed in a fire in St. Louis. - from website

http://www.wwvets.com/

Indiana WW2 Veterans Online Information Center

Under Construction. We have some 40,000 names in the database already, including all 11,680 names of those Hoosiers killed in action. We have a 4-6 week backlog of names waiting to be entered, and are receiving more names daily. We promise to get them entered just as fast as we can within the resources we have available. - from website

http://www.in.gov/iwm/database/

Official Records of the Union and Confederate Navies in the War of the Rebellion

Search or Browse these records

http://cdl.library.cornell.edu/moa/browse.monographs/ofre.html

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Native Americans:

Genealogy Research

Subject Guides (materials at ISL) about Native American groups in Indiana

Delaware

http://www.statelib.lib.in.us/www/isl/indiana/delaware.html

Miami

http://www.statelib.lib.in.us/www/isl/indiana/miamiindians.html

Potawatomi

http://www.statelib.lib.in.us/www/isl/indiana/potawatomi.html

Newspapers:

Editor & Publisher International Year Book

PN4700 .E42

Indiana Newspaper Biography

Biographies of Indiana newspapers written by: John W. Miller, published by the Indiana Historical Society, 1982

Copy in Indiana Ready Reference

Indiana Newspapers, Currently published

Hoosier State Press Association Newspaper Directory and Rate Book.

Latest at reference desk. IND. 71 I385nd

Nursing Homes:

Report Cards:

Indiana State Department of Health site dedicated to helping citizens make informed decisions about nursing home placement.

http://www.in.gov/isdh/regsvcs/ltc/repcard/index.htm 

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Parks:

SaferParks

A consumer guide to safe thrills at U.S. Amusement parks and carnivals

http://www.saferparks.org/ 

Parks

Indy Parks homepage. 

http://www.indygov.org/eGov/City/DPR/home.htm

Physicians:

19th century physician database

This database is a list of physicians and midwives by self-declaration in census or to an organized medical society identified themselves as physicians or midwives. - from website

http://www.medlib.iupui.edu/hom/19thphysicians/

Plants:

Scientific Names of Plants & Animals:

http://www.itis.usda.gov/index.html

Politics:

See also: Elections

Democrat Headquarters, Indiana

http://www.democrats.org/a/2005/06/indiana.php

1 N Capitol Ste 200

Indianapolis, IN 46204

800-223-3387

317-231-7129 (fax)

Green Party Headquarters, National

http://www.gp.org/

Republican Headquarters, Indiana

http://www.indgop.org/index.php

47 South Meridian Street, 2nd Floor

Indianapolis, IN 46204

317-635-7561

Politicians:

Names and term of service for State and Local Officials

Roster of State and Local Officials

http://www.in.gov/sboa/publications/roster/

PoliticalMoneyLine

http://www.politicalmoneyline.com/

Poverty:

Federal Poverty Guidelines

http://aspe.hhs.gov/poverty/05poverty.shtml 

Poverty Rates by state

Choose state > choose demographics and the economy > choose people in poverty. This will give full list of poverty rates by age, gender etc.

http://www.statehealthfacts.org/cgi-bin/healthfacts.cgi

Presidents, US:

US Presidents: Lists and Records

http://www.heptune.com/preslist.html#birthplaces

Public Access - to public records:

Public Access Counselor

Public Access Handbook and other information about public access in Indiana

http://www.in.gov/pac/

Public Housing:

Assisted Housing : Nation and Local

http://www.huduser.org/datasets/assthsg.html 

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Railroads:

Railroad Valuation Reports

Vault, Oversized Indiana collection

[IND] 384 U58, 385 U58

Ripley County:

Ripley County Resources on the web:

Osgood Public Library

See also: County Information

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Schools:

Family Guide to Public Schools in Indianapolis

View list of public schools in Indy, search for a specific school, search by characteristics, schooling options, and more

http://imaps.indygov.org/schools/

Indiana High Schools

Silenced Bells: A pictorial history of former Indiana High Schools

[IND] 727 A221s

Indiana School Directory

Lists coaches and some teachers

[IND] 379.1 385D

Science Daily:

Since its inception in 1995 , this award winning site has provided breaking news about scientific discoveries. Now offering more than 65,000 research articles, 15,000 images, 2500 encyclopedia entries, 1500 book reviews, and hundreds of educational videos, the site generates 15 million page views per month and has a global audience. Users can check out the latest headlines, such as, "How Viruses Evolve and Become Deadly" or review the "Top News" in medicine, technology, and the environment.

http://www.sciencedaily.com/

Statistics:

Data Center website

Indiana Statistics by Topic, website maintained by the Indiana State Library

http://www.statelib.lib.in.us/www/isl/sdc/in_agency_stats.html

State House, History of:

http://www.in.gov/statehouse/

Indiana: Historic look back at the statehouse

http://www2.indystar.com/articles/1/207993-2051-253.html

Social Security Death Index:

Request a Social Security Card

RootsWeb

http://ssdi.rootsweb.com/

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Taxes:

FTA State Tax Forms

Federal Tax Administration website linking to state tax forms from all 50 states.

http://www.taxadmin.org/fta/link/forms.html

Indiana Tax Forms

http://www.in.gov/dor/taxforms/

IRS - Federal Tax Forms

http://www.irs.gov/formspubs/index.html

Time:

A brief history of time (in Indiana)

Indianapolis Star - Library FactFile

http://www2.indystar.com/library/factfiles/history/time/index.html

History of Daylight Savings Time

CSR Report listing PL #s

http://countingcalifornia.cdlib.org/crs/pdf/98-99.pdf

Time laws in US

24/7: A Resource Guide to the Law of Time Standards

http://www.llrx.com/features/time.htm 

What time is it in Indiana?

Monroe Co. School Corporation project discussing the history of time in Indiana.

http://www.mccsc.edu/time.html#BACKGROUND

Tobacco:

Tobacco usage by state

http://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/datahighlights/page4.htm 

Tobacco Information and prevention source (TIPS)

Research, Data and Reports

http://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/data.htm 

Towns, Name History of Indiana Towns:

Needmore to Prosperity

Book with the history of towns both current and those that no longer exist.

[IR] 977.2 B168f

When was a town established?

Look in the Post Office Directory card file.

See also: City and Towns

Transportation:

DOT online special collections.

http://dotlibrary.specialcollection.net/ 

Tribe of Ishmael:

See clippings file under > Indianapolis, Tribe of Ishmael

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Unemployment:

Current Unemployment Rate and information for Indiana

http://www.in.gov/dwd/inews/lmi1.asp?md=1&tp=11

U.S. Code:

Available online

http://www.gpoaccess.gov/cfr/index.html

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Volunteer:

National Service Programs

http://www.usafreedomcorps.gov/content/programs/overview/index.asp

United Way of Central Indiana

Find a volunteer opportunity in central Indiana.

http://www.volunteersolutions.org/uwci/volunteer/

Voting

See also: Elections

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War:

See also: Military

Women:

Articles on the study of women and gender in the ancient world

http://www.stoa.org/diotima/

Women, Indiana:

Not allowed to be licensed as bartenders until 1967 [IC 7-1-2-1] Burns # 12-530

Not allowed to be served at a bar until 1969 [IC 7-2-1-9] Burns # 12-438

World:

World Fact Book

General overview of countries all over the world

http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html 

Country Studies

Library of Congress site

http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/cshome.html

Indigenous studies

http://www.cwis.org/wwwvl/indig-vl.html

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Yearbooks

OPL has yearbooks from Jac-Cen-Del, Milan Schools and some Hanover College yearbooks from the 1930's.

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