Peoria Stories

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  • Peoria Stories Book Detail

  • Author : Ken Zurski
  • Release Date : 2014-10-29
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  • Pages : 208
  • ISBN 13 : 9781937484231
  • File Size : 33,33 MB

Peoria Stories by Ken Zurski PDF Summary

Book Description: From Ken Zurski, author of "The Wreck of the Columbia, " comes a collection of stories about people and events which helped shape a city and region. Included are profiles of Theodore Roosevelt, Abraham Lincoln, Charles Lindbergh and many other famous and not so famous figures who played a part in the rich history of Peoria and Central Illinois. Incorporating important historical milestones like the first flights, the rise of the automobile, and radio's early days, Zurski skillfully intertwines local and national perspectives into each story for a captivating trip back to the past. "Peoria Stories" will both enlighten and entertain.

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