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Eastern Illinois University

• Charles Coleman Digital Archive
• EIU Archives
• The History of Old Main
• The Home Management House Babies
• Lord of the Manor

Charleston, Illinois

• A House for All Seasons: Five Mile House
• Brownshoe Factory
• Charleston Businesses
• Charleston Courthouse Square Architectural Survey
• The Charleston Murals
• Charleston Public Library
• Charleston Schools
• The Civilian Conservation Corps in Coles County
• Dudley Family Collection
• The Dudley House
• Gerry B. Dudley
• Presbyterians in Charleston
• Prohibition in Charleston
• Ranch Homes in the Atomic Age
• Tilford E. Dudley Digital Archive
• WWI Veteran Grave Tour- Mound Cemetery

Mattoon

• Advertising In Mattoon
• Baseball in Mattoon
• Black Barbers in Mattoon
• The Mad Gasser of Mattoon
• Mattoon Bibliography
• Mattoon Public Library
• Mattoon Railroads in the 19th Century
• Railroad Activity
• Mattoon Street Fairs
• Mattoon Timeline
• Theaters in Mattoon

Coles County

• Architecture in Coles County
• Coles County at War: World War I
• Coles County Legal History Project
• Copperheads in Coles County
• Fox Ridge State Park
• The Greenwood School
• Mapping Coles County
• Nahum Bigelow: The Mormon Conflict Through The Eyes of a Coles County Family
• On the Home Front: Coles County in World War II
• Paul Sargent
• Photographic Images and the History of African Americans in Coles County
• Thomas Lincoln Cemetery
• Using Coles County Historical Society Photographs

Illinois

• Fort Sheridan
• Illinois Newspapers and Post Offices
• Land Between the Waters: French History of Illinois
• Regional Folk Music

Localities

• About Localities
• Localities: The Journal

Additional Resources

• Coles County History Resources and History Organizations
• Illinois History Links
• Chicago History Links
• Using City Directories to Determine Community Identity
• Using Postcards as Historical Evidence

Researchers

• Note: The Coles County Legal History Project is no longer an ongoing project. Any questions about the history or content of the archive can be sent to Dr. Newton Key, Eastern Illinois University.

• Previous Faculty Team: Newton Key, Eastern Illinois University, Chris Waldrep, San Francisco State University, and Michael Kröll (SQL research and design), University of Innsbruck.

• Past Researchers include: Mark Voss-Hubbard, Eastern Illinois University, and Student Researchers (Maureen Ransom (1998), Byran Wuthrich (1998-1999), Natalie Hirtl (1999), Devon Krizan (1999), Bridget Schott (1999-2000), Aaron Osborne (1999-2003), Rebecca Cooley (1999-2000), Greg Landry (2000), Teresa Cribelar (2000), Lisa-Anne Powell (2000-01), Mirjam Mueller (2002), Jason Wagoner (2002-2003).

References

• Henry Campbell Black, Black's Law Dictionary, 4th ed. St. Paul: West Pub. Co., 1957.

• "Researching Coles County History"

• Mark Voss-Hubbard and Newton E. Key, comp., "A Chronicle of the Coles County Region" Charleston, IL: Research and Review Series, 7, 2000.

• Terry A. Barnhart, "Crisis and Conscience: Illinois Copperheads and the American Civil War"

• The Law Practice of Abraham Lincoln: Complete Documentary Edition Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press, 2000. Source includes:

  • Dennis E. Suttles and Daniel W. Stowell, ed., From courtroom to classroom: The Lincoln Legal Papers curriculum. Springfield, IL, 2002.

  • John A. Lupton, "Court Structure"

  • Daniel W. Stowell, "Nineteenth-Century Pleading and Practice"

Acknowledgments

• Bob Hillman, Archivist, Booth Library, Eastern Illinois

• Gerry Wagner, formerly of Instructional Technology, Eastern Illinois

• Illinois Consolidated Telephone Company (Lumpkin Foundation)

• IRAD student interns (since 1999): Erin Marshall, Jenny Crider, Barry Hudek, Heather Stecklein

• Karl Moore and Barb Heflin, IRAD, Springfield

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