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This Day in History

This Day in History
  • Illinois Becomes the 21st US State (1818)
    At the end the French and Indian Wars, France ceded the entire Illinois region to Britain. This region was an integral part of the Old Northwest that was brought within US boundaries 20 years later by the 1783 Treaty of Paris, which ended the American Revolution. In 1787, the area was officially designated the Northwest Territory. Made part of Indiana Territory in 1800, Illinois was granted statehood in 1818. In recent years, Illinois has earned recognition for being what sort of state? Discuss

Word of the Day

Word of the Day
  • patter
    Definition: (verb) Plausible glib talk (especially useful to a salesperson). Synonyms: line of gab, spiel. Usage: The automobile salesman spoke about the old car so approvingly and at such length that the customers soon began to grow tired of his patter. Discuss

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