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Credentials of Web Site's Author and Owner, Van O. Furrh

  • Bachelor of Science, Psychology, University of Illinois, 1974
  • Bachelor of Science, History Education, Illinois State University, 2002, Summa Cum Laude
  • Master of Science, History, Illinois State University, 2005
  • Master's Thesis, Nine Months To Shiloh: Illinois Soldiers' Experiences From Enlistment Through Pittsburg Landing
  • Certified Illinois Secondary Teacher, Grades 6-12
  • Certified eCollege Online Instructor and Course Designer
  • Counselor's Award for the best undergraduate research proposal, Kappa Delta Pi Education Honor Society, 2001
  • Gleynafa T. Ray Scholarship in History Education as the outstanding student in History Education, History Department, Illinois State University, 2001
  • Helen M. Cavanaugh Award for the Best Master's Student, History Department, Illinois State University, 2004
  • Phi Alpha Theta, History Honor Society
  • Kappa Delta Pi, Education Honor Society
  • Golden Key International Honor Society
  • Illinois State Historical Society guest presenter, 2001
  • Best undergraduate paper on U.S. History, Phi Alph Theta Regional Conference, 2001
  • Best undergraduate paper on Global History, Phi Alph Theta Regional Conference, 2002

This site was created in October, 2004.  All original material is copyrighted and any blame or credit should be attributed to the owner and operator, Van O. Furrh.