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  2. History of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign ...

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    The history of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign dates back to 1862. U of I ( University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, University of Illinois, UIUC, or simply Illinois) is a public research-intensive university in the U.S. state of Illinois. A land-grant university, it is the flagship campus of the University of Illinois system.

  3. History of flower arrangement - Wikipedia

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    The earliest known flower arranging dates back to ancient Egypt. Egyptians were decorating with flowers as early as 2,500 BCE. They regularly placed cut flowers in vases, [1] and highly stylized arrangements were used during burials, for processions, and simply as table decorations. Illustrations of arranged flowers have been found on Egyptian ...

  4. List of Illinois state symbols - Wikipedia

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    "Illinois" 5 ILCS 460/35 1925: Tartan Illinois Saint Andrew Society Tartan 5 ILCS 460/95 2012: Theatre The Great American People Show: 5 ILCS 460/70 1995: Tree: White oak (Quercus alba) (replaced "Native Oak" adopted in 1908) 5 ILCS 460/40 1973: Vegetable: Sweet corn: 5 ILCS 460/56 2015: Wildflower: Milkweed (Asclepias spp.) 5 ILCS 460/43 2017

  5. Julia Clements - Wikipedia

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    Julia Clements. Julia Clements OBE (born Gladys Agnes Clements; [1] 11 April 1906 – 1 November 2010) was an English flower arranger and lecturer on floral arranging whose career spanned over 60 years. She wrote some 20 bestselling books on the subject of flower arranging, as well as contributing to a variety of publications on gardening.

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  7. University Circle - Wikipedia

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    University Circle was known during the early 19th century as Doan’s Corners, after Nathanial Doan, a member of the Connecticut Land Company, who settled his family and started a community there. The name "University Circle" began to take shape in the 1880s. Western Reserve University moved its campus from Hudson, Ohio, to Euclid Avenue in 1883.

  8. Floral design - Wikipedia

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    An arrangement displayed at a church in Beer, United Kingdom. Floral design or flower arrangement is the art of using plant material and flowers to create an eye-catching and balanced composition or display. Evidence of refined floral design is found as far back as the culture of ancient Egypt. Floral designs, called arrangements, incorporate ...

  9. Vincennes Trace - Wikipedia

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    Vincennes Trace. The Vincennes Trace was a major trackway running through what are now the American states of Kentucky, Indiana, and Illinois. Originally formed by millions of migrating bison, the Trace crossed the Ohio River near the Falls of the Ohio and continued northwest to the Wabash River, near present-day Vincennes, before it crossed to ...