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Unionization, James R. Barrett(
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) ...organizers. Heavy immigration from the mid-nineteenth century through the early 1920s, and then...
...The city's largest employers in the late nineteenth and first half of the twentieth century were...
...and technical workers beginning in the late nineteenth century. Such variety led to the conventional...
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Ethnic Music, Philip V. Bohlman(
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) ...not only the workers' choruses of late nineteenth-century European immigrants, but the popular dance...
...escalated during the final decades of the nineteenth century, and new immigrant groups, notably from...
...For German-speaking ethnic communities in the nineteenth century, first men's singing societies such...
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Planning Chicago, Carl Abbott(
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) ...whether Greater Grand Crossing and Austin in the nineteenth century, the Bungalow Belt of the early...
...market-driven growth. In the first half of the nineteenth century, government actions constructed a...
...Chicagoans in the second half of the nineteenth century built a set of influential communities that...
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Historic Preservation, Barbara Sciacchitano(
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) ...Aurora , or by the development of a district of nineteenth-century houses, as in Geneva . Historic...
...Prairie Avenue District. It includes two other late-nineteenth-century houses and the Clarke House ,...
...of impressive religious structures from the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Ten have...
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Dentistry, Harry L. Sheehy(
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) ...father of modern dentistry. At the turn of the nineteenth century, he developed dental materials,...
...journals; and Walter Webb Allport, late-nineteenth- and early-twentieth-century clinician, educator,...
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Sacred Music, Philip V. Bohlman(
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) ...Protestant immigrants in the mid and late nineteenth century. In twentieth-century Chicago, more...
...settled in Chicago in large numbers during the nineteenth century. Sacred musical practices in the...
...published in Europe. Only later in the nineteenth century did repertories published in America...
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Wholesaling, Mark R. Wilson(
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) ...surprising that it has served since the mid-nineteenth century as a major wholesaling center. Like...
...trade in grain. During the latter part of the nineteenth century, when Chicago continued to serve as...
...that was occurring in Chicago during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. In the field...
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Railroad Supply Industry, Mark R. Wilson(
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) ...rails made in the United States. By the late nineteenth century, the railroad equipment and supply...
...manufacturers of railcars during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, Pullman was the...
...firms in the railcar business during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. After the...
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Sporting Goods Manufacturing, Timothy E. Sullivan(
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) ...social and economic conditions. In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, as income...
...father of American baseball. ” By the late nineteenth century, Spalding had a virtual monopoly on...
...another emerging national pastime in the late nineteenth century was cycling. The popularity of...
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Taxation and Finance, Jon C. Teaford(
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) ...a property tax, and by the close of the nineteenth century Chicagoans paid additional property...
...well as the county and townships. Throughout the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, special...
...construction and paving. During the late nineteenth century, criticism of the property levy mounted,...
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Department Stores, Jeffrey A. Brune(
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) ...locally owned department stores than it did in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries....
...In the last two decades of the nineteenth century, Chicago established itself as a leader in the...
...Field's, other establishments in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries also thrived in...
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St. Charles, IL, David Buisseret(
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) ...influence remained strong throughout the nineteenth century. From 1849 to about 1859 St. Charles was...
...Belgians , and Danes . By the end of the nineteenth century the built-up area of the town extended...
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Vice Districts, Peter C. Baldwin(
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) ...A nineteenth-century Chicagoan looking for a prostitute could easily find one in any of the city's...
...Side . Intermittent raids through the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries aimed not at...
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Waukegan, IL, Wallace Best(
Authored Entry
) ...and the railroads . Toward the middle of the nineteenth century, Waukegan became a thriving center...
...population developed in the area. At mid-nineteenth century, Waukegan harbor was one of the busiest...
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Construction, Mark R. Wilson(
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) ...posts and beams. During the latter part of the nineteenth century, Chicago developers such as Samuel...
...industrialization of construction. The late-nineteenth-century revolution in construction methods,...
...were no less important. By the middle of the nineteenth century, a few buildings were starting to be...
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Hospitals, Paul A. Buelow(
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) ...following in Chicago and elsewhere in the nineteenth century, and this was not surprising, since...
...or adopted traditional techniques. During the mid-nineteenth century, however, homeopaths in Chicago...
...learn. Beginning in the last decade of the nineteenth century, groups of physicians and physician-...
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Iron and Steel, David Bensman and Mark R. Wilson(
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) ...the Civil War . During the second half of the nineteenth century, the area became one of the world's...
...steel industry in the Chicago region during the nineteenth century was a function of entrepreneurial...
...of steel rails. In the final years of the nineteenth century, the steel industry in Chicago and...
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Convents, Suellen Hoy(
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) ...and other industrial cities early in the nineteenth century. The first ones, like that established...
...first Magdalen Asylum. Some of these mid-nineteenth-century institutions, such as Mercy Hospital and...
...resulted in efficacious service. During the nineteenth century, Protestant women such as educator...
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Funeral Service Industry, Mark R. Wilson(
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) ...specialized and professionalized in the late nineteenth century. During the city's first decades,...
...supported the emergence during the late nineteenth century of more specialized funeral service...
...health regulatory activity during the late nineteenth century, was led by many individuals and...
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Moving Days, Emily Clark(
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) ...be found as early as the 1840s. In the late nineteenth century as many as one-third of all Chicago...
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