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| Title | William D. Walters, Jr. |
| Coverage / Year | 1997 |
| Description | William D. Walters, Jr., a professor of geography at Illinois State University, researched and wrote 'The Heart of the Cornbelt: An Illustrated History of Corn Farming in McLean County, ' published in 1997. |
| Interpretation | Walters has traveled the roads of central Illinois for almost 30 years taking notes and asking questions. He is co-author of 'Commentary on a Cornbelt Countryside, ' and has written thirty scholarly articles, many of which deal with Illinois landscapes. |
| Lesson Plans / Themes | How we learn about communities; American communities in history; Communities and Geography; |
| Learning Standards | 16 History; 13 Science, Technology and Society; 15 Economics; 18 Social Systems; |
| Author or Creator | McLean County Historical Society, Bloomington, Ill.; Walters, William D, Jr., 1942- |
| Other Contributors | Hartzold, Susan
Koos, Greg, 1949-
LaBounty, Bill
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| Source | Extra images from 'Just Corn: The Amaizing Story', museum exhibit, 1997 |
| Subject / Keywords | McLean County, Illinois; Bloomington, Illinois; Corn; Teachers; Authors |
| Collection Publisher | McLean County Museum of History
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| Further Information | For any further information related to this record, please contact the Collection Publisher. See http://images.library.uiuc.edu/projects/tdc for more information about this project. |
| Rights Management Statement | http://images.library.uiuc.edu/projects/tdc/conditions.htm |
| Resource Identifier | mch0410; IL MCLEAN AGR WAL; inside book jacket |
| CONTENTdm file name | 6092120562002_mch0410.jpg |
