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The names of 35 distinguished Illinois authors are etched into the 4th floor frieze of the Illinois State Library Building.

  • Portait of Edna Ferber
    Edna Ferber
    American beauty; Come and get it; Fanner Herself...
  • Portait of Henry Blake Fuller
    Henry Blake Fuller
    Bertram Cope's Year; Cliff-dwellers; Under the skylights...
  • Portait of Hamlin Garland
    Hamlin Garland
    A member of the third house; Boy life on the prairie; Cavanagh, forest ranger...
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Margaret S. Herguth

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Pen Name: None

Connection to Illinois: Lives in Wilmette.

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Primary Literary Genre(s): Non-Fiction

Primary Audience(s): Children

Margaret S. Herguth on WorldCat : http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=margaret+s.+herguth

Selected Titles

America the beautiful.
ISBN: 0516004808 OCLC: 20594935

Childrens Press, Chicago : ©1990.

Introduces the geography, history, government, economy, industry, culture, historic sites, and famous people of the Flickertail State.

 

 

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