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A selection of subjects that provide an interesting look at Indianapolis and Hoosiers.

All Topics Demography and Ethnicity African Americans Religion Economy/Business View More...
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Geology
Geology

The general geology of Marion County, gently dipping sedimentary rocks overlaid by glacial deposits, is similar to many other areas… Read More »Geology

Germans
Germans

People with ancestral ties to Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, and other German-speaking provinces of central and eastern Europe constitute… Read More »Germans

Germans in Politics

Although had been in Indianapolis since at least the 1840s, their political influence did not become significant until the mid-1850s.… Read More »Germans in Politics

Golden Age of Indiana Literature
Golden Age of Indiana Literature

The “Golden Age of Indiana Literature” refers to a period extending roughly from 1880 to 1920 in which Hoosier authors,… Read More »Golden Age of Indiana Literature

Golden Hill Totem Pole of Indianapolis
Golden Hill Totem Pole of Indianapolis

In the fall of 1903, Hoosier native and then-governor of the Alaska Territory John Brady sailed on the U.S. Revenue… Read More »Golden Hill Totem Pole of Indianapolis

Golf
Golf

In 1896, Philip Watson, J. A. Barnard, Robert Martindale, and Alvin S. Lockard laid out a two-hole golf course on… Read More »Golf

Grave Robbing 
Grave Robbing 

Early medical schools, such as the Indiana Medical College and the Central College of Physicians and Surgeons, were freestanding, private… Read More »Grave Robbing 

Great Depression
Great Depression

During the 10 months preceding the stock market crash in October 1929, the Indiana Business Review concluded that there was… Read More »Great Depression

Greeks
Greeks

The Greek community of Indianapolis was established in the 1890s and early 20th century. The initial immigrants, from the Peloponnesus… Read More »Greeks

Henderson v. Adams

In February 2015, eight female same-sex couples filed suit in the Southern District of Indiana seeking injunctive relief after they… Read More »Henderson v. Adams

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