This is a list of all documents accepted for permanent retention under the subject classification 'History and culture: Ethnic and folk art'.
History and culture:
Ethnic and folk art
Archaeology Day August 1 at Cahokia Mounds (2009, July 21) [1085**09]
Press release: The Fifth Annual Archaeology Day, featuring ancient craft demonstrations, excavation tours, and archaeological techniques and artifact processing, will be held Saturday, August 1 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site in Collinsville, Illinois. The event is free and open to the public, and will feature several hands-on activities.
Archaeology Day August 1 at Cahokia Mounds (2009, July 21) [1086**09]
Press release: Text for public service announcement of 10, 20 and 45 seconds concerning Cahokia Mounds Archaeology Day on Saturday, August 1 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. to see ancient craft demonstrations, tour archaeological excavations, and take part in several hands-on activities.
Goosenest Prairie Gazette {periodical start}
These newsletters of the Lincoln Log Cabin Historic Site, serving as a vehicle for sharing articles, news items, photos, and period appropriate information with Volunteer Pioneers and the Lincoln/Sargent Farm Foundation.
Goosenest Prairie Gazette (2006, June)
This publication is the newsletter of the Lincoln Log Cabin Historic Site, serving as a vehicle for sharing articles, news items, photos, and period appropriate information with Volunteer Pioneers and the Lincoln/Sargent Farm Foundation. This month's articles include: Thomas And Nancy Lincoln Celebrate Their 200th Wedding Anniversary This Month; Knitty Gritty; Volunteer Pioneers Inc. 25th Anniversary Year; Special Presentation of "The Best of Lincoln and Douglas;" 2006 Volunteer Pioneer Quilt Fundraiser; Goosenest Prairie Giftshop News; Goosenest Prairie Gazette Notices; and Upcoming Events at Lincoln Log Cabin.
Prairie Pages: Cahokie Mounds (2002 2, 4)
This publication is intended to provide teachers and other interested persons with curriculum materials for elementary age students. The theme of this issue, Cahokia Mounds, is one of the most advanced prehistoric native cities in North America. It is a fine example of Mississippian Culture as studied by archaeologists.
Prairie Pages: The First Peoples of Illinois (2002 2, 3)
This publication is intended to provide teachers and other interested persons with curriculum materials for elementary age students. This issue tells of the Paleo-Indians through their migration from Asia to North America in the Pleistocene, the changes in hunting during the Archaic period, the development of agriculture and weaving in the Woodland Period and the time of the Mississippian culture with its city of Cahokia in Illinois. Written by Peter C. Harbison, Illinois Historic Preservation Agency; Edited by Laura Reyman
Prairie Pages: The French in Illinois (2005 3, 2)
This publication is intended to provide teachers and other interested persons with curriculum materials for elementary age students. This issue relates the history of the early French explorations of central North America.
Prairie Pages: The Illini (1996 1, 1)
This publication is intended to provide teachers and other interested persons with curriculum materials for elementary age students. This issue focuses on the life and customs of the Illiniwek, the group of native American tribes for which Illinois was named. Written by Noreen O'Brien-Davis, Illinois Historic Preservation Agency.