Springfield (Illinois)

Springfield je grad u SAD, u saveznoj državi Illinois i njen glavni grad. Prema podacima iz 2006. godine u gradu je živjelo 116.482 stanovnika. Grad je poznat ne samo po tome što je političko sjedište Illinoisa, nego što su u njemu živjele i radile mnoge poznate ličnosti iz američke historije, prije svega bivši predsjednici Abraham Lincoln i Ulysses S. Grant. Iako je tek šesti po veličini grad u Illinoisu, ipak ima titulu glavnog grada. Literatura Angle, Paul M. "Here I have lived": A history of Lincoln's Springfield, 1821–1865 (1935, 1971) Crouthamel, James L. "The Springfield Race Riot of 1908." Journal of Negro History 1960 45(3): 164–181. Issn: 0022-2992 in Jstor Harrison, Shelby Millard, ed. The Springfield Survey: Study of Social Conditions in an American City (1920), famous sociological study of the city vol 3 online "Springfield". Illinois State Gazetteer and Business Directory for 1858 and 1859. Chicago, Ill: George W. Hawes. 1858. OCLC 4757260. Laine, Christian K. Landmark Springfield: Architecture and Urbanism in the Capital City of Illinois. Chicago: Metropolitan, 1985. 111 pp. Lindsay, Vachel. The Golden Book of Springfield (1920), a novel excerpt and text searc Senechal, Roberta. The Sociogenesis of a Race Riot: Springfield, Illinois, in 1908. 1990. 231 pp. VanMeter, Andy. "Always My Friend: A History of the State Journal-Register and Springfield." Springfield, Ill.: Copley, 1981. 360 pp. history of the daily newspapers Wallace, Christopher Elliott. "The Opportunity to Grow: Springfield, Illinois during the 1850s." PhD dissertation Purdue U. 1983. 247 pp. DAI 1984 44(9): 2864-A. DA8400427 Fulltext: ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Winkle, Kenneth J. "The Second Party System in Lincoln's Springfield." Civil War History 1998 44(4): 267–284. Issn: 0009-8078 Vanjski linkovi https://web.archive.org/web/20041121092808/http://www.springfield.il.us/ Illinois General Assembly Springfield (Illinois) na Curlie