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Established in 1899, Western Illinois Normal and Training School opened its doors September 23, 1902 to 229 students. Throughout the years, Western Illinois grew and its name changed from Western Illinois State College to Western Illinois University on July 5, 1957. Today, Western Illinois University offers a variety of bachelor’s and master’s degree programs, pre-professional programs, two doctoral degrees, and certificate programs to more than 11,000 students.
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The Insurrection Act of 1807 was not intended to be a national call to war against the American people.
Most people think of Martin Luther King Jr. as a civil rights leader who led the nation in addressing the evils of systemic racism. What many don’t know is that he also championed labor unionism.
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