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  2. Bibliography of Chicago history - Wikipedia

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    The Automobile and Urban Transit: The Formation of Public Policy in Chicago, 1900-1930. (1983). 295 pp. Betancur, John J. "The Settlement Experience of Latinos in Chicago: Segregation, Speculation, and the Ecology Model." Social Forces 1996 74(4): 1299-1324. ISSN 0037-7732 Fulltext: Jstor; Bigott, Joseph C.

  3. Timeline of Chicago history - Wikipedia

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    [1] 1833 1833 Treaty of Chicago; Chicago incorporated as a town. [1] 1835 August 31, about 800 Potawatomi men gathered for a war dance in Chicago before being removed to west of the Mississippi River. [2] 1837 Chicago incorporated as a city. [1] Chicago receives its first charter. [3] Rush Medical College is founded two days before the city was ...

  4. History of Chicago - Wikipedia

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    Between 1870 and 1900, Chicago grew from a city of 299,000 to nearly 1.7 million and was the fastest-growing city in world history. Chicago's flourishing economy attracted huge numbers of new immigrants from Eastern and Central Europe, especially Jews, Poles, and Italians, along with many smaller groups.

  5. Newspapers of the Chicago metropolitan area - Wikipedia

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    Chicago American (1900–1939, became Herald-American) Chicago Chronicle (1895–1908) Chicago Courier (1874–1876) Chicago Daily News (1876–1978) Chicago Daily Telegraph (1878–1881, became Chicago Morning Herald) Chicago Daily Times (1929–1948, merged with Chicago Sun to form Chicago Sun-Times) Chicago Democrat (1833–1861)

  6. History of public health in Chicago - Wikipedia

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    The Encyclopedia of Chicago (University Chicago Press, 2004) Haas, Shirley. 150 Years of Municipal Health Care in the City of Chicago: Board of Health, Department of Health, 1835–1985 (1985). Koehler, Gottfried. Annals of health and sanitation in Chicago (1919) online excerpts from primary sources. Koslow, Jennifer.

  7. File:Reminiscences of early Chicago (IA reminiscences00mcil).pdf

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    Books from the Library of Congress reminiscences00mcil (User talk:Fæ/IA books#Fork5) (batch 1900-1924 #52045) File usage No pages on the English Wikipedia use this file (pages on other projects are not listed).

  8. Political history of Chicago - Wikipedia

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    [1] [full citation needed] The 1860 Republican National Convention in Chicago nominated home-state candidate Abraham Lincoln. During the 1880s, 1890s, and early 20th century, Chicago also had an underground radical tradition with large and highly organized socialist , communist , anarchist and labor organizations . [ 2 ]

  9. Architecture of Chicago - Wikipedia

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    1930 Adler Planetarium & Astronomy Museum, Ernest A. Grunsfeld Jr. 1931 Merchandise Mart, Graham, Anderson, Probst & White; 1930s-1960s Illinois Institute of Technology, including S.R. Crown Hall, Second Chicago School, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Skidmore, Owings & Merrill; 1934 Field Building, Graham, Anderson, Probst & White; 1940 to the ...