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Putnam is an unincorporated community in Putnam County, Illinois, on the west side of the Illinois River. It was originally called Senachwine, after an Indian chief, and had a school, a library, a post office, and a church.
Israel Putnam (1718-1790) was an American military officer and landowner who fought in the French and Indian War and the American Revolutionary War. He was known for his courage, leadership, and folk legends, such as killing a wolf and saving Rogers' Rangers.
Robert D. Putnam is an American political scientist who studies social capital and its effects on democracy. He is known for his books Making Democracy Work, Bowling Alone, and Our Kids, among others.
Putnam County is the smallest county in Illinois by area and population. It was formed in 1825 and named after Israel Putnam, a general in the American Revolution.
Between 1918 and 1940 the congregation in Lithuania numbered 150 sisters with its motherhouse in Marijampolė and missions in 16 other locations throughout the country. . Their founder, Jurgis Matulaitis, had designated its mission to be service to the poor and needy and it took on charitable, educational, health care and various other religious ministries seeking out the less fortun
Putnam Investments is a subsidiary of Franklin Templeton Investments that offers mutual funds, retirement plans and 401 (k)s. It was founded in 1937 by George Putnam and faced several controversies and lawsuits over improper trading and asset management.
Robert D. Putnam is a social scientist who wrote Bowling Alone, a 2000 book that examines the decline of social capital in the United States since 1950. He argues that technology, demographic changes, and other factors have reduced Americans' participation in civic organizations and face-to-face interactions.