The Encyclopedia of IndianapolisDavid J. Bodenhamer, Robert Graham Barrows, David Gordon Vanderstel Dealing with Indianapolis, this comprehensive work contains over 900,000 words, 22 interpretive essays and 1,600 entries on people, organizations, and events. It features a timeline that offers an overview of key events in the city's history, and is accompanied by illustrations and a statistical appendix. |
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OVERVIEW ESSAYS | 3 |
AfricanAmericans 5 Broadcasting 15 Built Environment | 23 |
1989 | 29 |
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