Indiana Almanac Events in Indiana history in almanac form. Indiana Territory Documents the formation of Indiana from the Northwest Territory, through various stages as Indiana Territory. Includes discussions of finances and slavery. William Henry Harrison's life and career is highlighted in the timeline. Indiana Statehood Provides details about the process, the people, and the times that led to Indiana's acceptance as the nineteenth state on December 11, 1816.
Celebrations are opportunities to collect the history of the past.
Indiana did that as part of its centennial celebration. Contains a timeline of Indiana celebrations. Shelbyville, Shelby County, is the example. Destination . . . The history of Indiana's state historic markers, early accounts of travel, and a marker survey are included.