As of December 3,1818, Illinois became the 21st State in the Union. Come join us at the Todd Library and learn a little more about it’s history and fun places to visit.
As of December 3,1818, Illinois became the 21st State in the Union. Come join us at the Todd Library and learn a little more about it’s history and fun places to visit.
You have probably heard of “911” or the Chicago “Heat Wave”, possibly the Hindenburg Explosion, the Dust Bowl or the Great Mississippi Flood of 1993 – but have you heard of the Texas City Disaster of 1947 known to be the worst industrial disaster in U.S. history, the Halifax Explosion of 1917 or the “Great Tri-State Tornado” of 1925 that struck Illinois? April’s library theme will be Disasters – Natural and Man-Made. Come in and learn about the fortitude of mankind and share some new knowledge with others.