Lists buildings, structures, sites, objects, and districts that possess historical significance as defined by the National Register Criteria for Evaluation, in every state.
A multidenominational guide to 350,000 churches in the US, this is the fourth of a four-volume set - divided into regions - west, midwest, south and northeast. Within each volume, the entries are arranged alphabetically by state, Under each state, the entries are alphabetized by city, then by denomination.
The Official Catholic Directory TM is the most authoritative and trusted source of names and contact information for the Church's hierarchy and membership throughout the United States. Completely updated for 1999, it provides clergy and laypeople the most complete picture of today's Catholic Church.Organized alphabetically by diocese, Part I of this invaluable directory lets you easily locate any of the more than 60,000 clergy and thousands of laity in 205 archdioceses and dioceses in the country, including Eastern Churches and Territorial Sees. With Part I you'll also receive the highly acclaimed Pilgrimage Destinations Guide, a standalone, softcover resource detailing Catholic shrines, churches and sites from around the world.The Official Catholic Directory Part II features vital international data on the Catholic Church, arranged by diocese and archdiocese within each country listing. Part II also features a fully updated Pilgrimage Section, the latest details on church membership, new postings for the clergy, address changes, and ordinations. You can be sure you'll always have the latest information on Church offices and personnel on hand. This volume is included with your order!
In St. Paul, where they were outnumbered by Germans immigrants, they nonetheless left a lasting legacy, so that today most Minnesotans think of St. Paul as an Irish town. As farmers and laborers, policemen and politicians, maids and seamstresses, their hard work helped to build the state. Wherever they settled, the Irish founded churches and community organizations, became active in politics, and held St. Patrick's Day parades, inviting all Minnesotans to become a little bit Irish. Author Ann Regan examines the history of these surprising contradictions, telling the diverse stories of the Irish in Minnesota.
Until now, it's been difficult to access the right local government and private agencies and organizations providing care services for ageing seniors within the United States. With Senior Citizens Services, locating the appropriate help for senior citizens is made much easier. This is the volume devoted to the Midwest of the United States in the biennial, four-volume, regional directory containing descriptive listings for 57 state and 670 local area agencies concerned with providing care services for ageing people in the United States. Included from the private sector are some 21,000 organizations that provide such services as: adult day care; case management; home delivered meals; home repair; vision services; hearing impaired services; legal assistance; and more.