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  2. Ishi in Two Worlds - Wikipedia

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    Ishi in Two Worlds is a biographical account of Ishi, the last known member of the Yahi Native American people. Written by American author Theodora Kroeber , it was first published in 1961. Ishi had been found alone and starving outside Oroville, California , in 1911.

  3. Ishi - Wikipedia

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    Ishi (c. 1861 – March 25, 1916) was the last known member of the Native American Yahi people from the present-day state of California in the United States.The rest of the Yahi (as well as many members of their parent tribe, the Yana) were killed in the California genocide in the 19th century.

  4. List of people from Champaign, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Graduate of the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign: Scott Anderson: Jun 26, 1913: Oct 1, 2006: Physicist President of the Rotary Club of Champaign (1963 to 1964); founder of the Urban League of Champaign County Marc Andreessen: Jul 9, 1971: Co-author of Mosaic and founder of Netscape: Graduate of the University of Illinois at Urbana ...

  5. Champaign, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Champaign (/ ˌ ʃ æ m ˈ p eɪ n / sham-PAYN) is a city in Champaign County, Illinois, United States. The population was 88,302 at the 2020 census. The population was 88,302 at the 2020 census. It is the tenth-most populous municipality in Illinois and the fourth most populous city in the state outside the Chicago metropolitan area . [ 3 ]

  6. WCIA - Wikipedia

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    It was owned and operated by Champaign-based Midwest Television, headed by August C. Meyer Sr., a lawyer and chairman of the board of the Champaign-based Bank of Illinois. Meyer founded Midwest Television in 1952, and expanded the company's footprint by buying WMBD-AM – FM – TV in Peoria, Illinois , in 1960 and KFMB-AM – FM – TV in San ...

  7. Campustown (Champaign, Illinois) - Wikipedia

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    Campustown is an area in Champaign, Illinois. Centered on Green Street, the district contains about eight city blocks occupied by various small businesses, restaurants, bars, and apartment buildings which mostly house university students. Campustown is located along the west side of the University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign campus.

  8. List of University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign people

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    Daniel Kinsey – gold medalist in men's 110 m hurdles, 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris; Jonathan Kuck – silver medalist in speed skating in the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver; Don Laz – silver medalist in pole vault in the 1952 Helsinki, Finland Games; architect in Champaign, Illinois; his design career was cut short by a stroke

  9. National Register of Historic Places listings in Champaign ...

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    Location of Champaign County in Illinois. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Champaign County, Illinois, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in a map.