Articles tagged as: Indiana history
September 28, 2022
Program created to identify and save Indiana’s Black historic sites
A new program highlights Black heritage sites in Indiana in hopes these places can qualify for listing in the National Register of Historic Places.
Read MoreMarch 16, 2022
World champion Indy cyclist's life on exhibit at Indiana State Museum
Bicycle enthusiasts and history fans can view a new exhibit about the life of the first Black world champion bicyclist and Indy native Marshall "Major” Taylor at the Indiana State Museum.
Read MoreJuly 21, 2020
Many of Indiana's Counties Named for Men Tied to Slavery
One-third of Indiana's 92 counties are named for men who had ties to slavery or supported otherwise racist policies.
Read MoreDecember 19, 2018
IU Center Developing Interactive App To Help Teach State History
The idea for the free learning tool is, in part, a response to legislation passed last year that requires high schools to offer a state history elective course.
Read MoreFebruary 1, 2016
Indiana Classrooms Going 200 Years Back In Time
Bicentennial teacher professional development workshops are educating teachers on ways to integrate state and local history into their classroom curriculum.
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