Exerpts:
“What year did Evansville become a city? 1847”
“During World War II what other police force could be found on Evansville’s street? Military Police”
“How many men from Vanderburgh County fought in the Federal Army during the Civil War? 3,761”
“What local killer’s trial led to a landmark Supreme Court ruling balancing free-press and fair-trial rights? Leslie ‘Mad Dog’ Irvin”
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