WFIU: Moment of Indiana History

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WFIU: Moment of Indiana History

The Second Life Of An Indianapolis Landmark

As demographic change altered the landscape of downtown Indianapolis, the church that had housed...

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A Shifting Role On The Civil War Homefront

Women on the Civil War home front spent the war years occupied with matters outside the...

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Mapping The Frontier

Gazetteers helped lure settlers westward into the towns of Indiana and other frontier states and...

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An Avant-Garde Electric Car

Gasoline propulsion claimed the day, and by 1914 the Waverley Electric car went out of...

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Soldiers’ Solace: Clubmobile Women During World War II

Clubmobile women did more than hand out coffee and doughnuts. Their most important job was to...

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A Subtle Celebration

Christmas in pioneer Indianapolis was a private and almost invisible holiday.

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Slaying The Dragon

From small beginnings in 1922, the Ku Klux Klan had attracted an estimated thirty percent of all...

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On The Vanguard For African American Rights

At a time when other branches of government proved inconsistent on matters of African American...

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The Infamous Hoosier Behind the Right To a Fair Trial

Although Milligan conspired against his government, the Supreme Court ruling in his case set a...

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The Legend of Pinhook

During the 1850s, a rail line planned to connect Lafayette and Covington, Kentucky would have...

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