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Portage Park, Marilyn Elizabeth Perry(
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) ...The center of social and athletic events remained at the park, which had expanded to 36 acres and...
...the area proved to be difficult, as the land remained marshy, and ditchdigging was the only way to...
...Crosstown Expressway. Over the years activities remained centered on the park. A gymnasium was...
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South Chicago Heights, IL, Larry A. McClellan(
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) ...of the two trails. The intersection remained in family hands for 70 years. Local traditions suggest...
...the underground railroad . Brown's Corner remained well known. By the end of the nineteenth century,...
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Winfield, IL, Jane S. Teague(
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) ...the first railroad out of Chicago, Winfield remained in the shadow of its neighboring towns, West...
...when it opened in 1882, and the public school remained a one-teacher school until 1939. Enrollment...
...Catholic Church, school, and rectory. The church remained German-speaking until World War I and has...
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Harwood Heights, IL, Marilyn Elizabeth Perry(
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) ...purchased Israel Smith's farm in 1908 the area remained rural without the conveniences of the city....
...by Harwood Heights, was never annexed and remained unincorporated. In 1960 the population of the...
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Lake Barrington, IL, Craig L. Pfannkuche(
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) ...expeditions in the late 1700s, the area remained in the hands of various Indian groups until the end...
...to dairying as a way to obtain income. The area remained rural and minimally populated until after...
...Barrington . Still, the area around Indian Lake remained fairly undisturbed because marshlands made...
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Leather and Tanning, David Blanke(
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) ...scale production from 1860 to 1900. While Boston remained the nation's premier supplier of finished...
...the packing industry, these larger tanners remained independent and spatially separated from their...
...While Chicago's “heavy leather” production remained stable from 1890 to 1930, the relative slow...
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Miamis, Bradley J. Birzer(
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) ...into an alliance with the British. The Miamis remained in Indiana until the United States government...
...Miami proper, the Piankashaw, and the Wea remained. Believing that the Miamis had settled at Chicago...
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Firefighting, Mark Tebeau(
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) ...proved their mettle, reformers pressed on. They remained impressed by claims that steam technology...
...of “ politics ,” his personal authority remained unchecked by written guidelines. Nonetheless,...
...As in other cities , Chicago firefighters who remained on good terms with the chief and survived the...
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Symerton, IL, Erik Gellman(
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) ...Since its incorporation in 1904, Symerton has remained a small agricultural town. Over half of its...
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Schneider, IN, Steven Essig(
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) ...of the Loop. Incorporated in 1915, Schneider has remained a tinytown, with 317 people in2000. It is...
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Kouts, IN, Erik Gellman(
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) ...around a railroad station in the nineteenth century. The town has remained sparsely populated....
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Hammond, IN, Joseph C. Bigott(
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) ...they operated a stagecoach stop. The area remained unsettled until 1869, when the George H. Hammond...
...to 84,236. In 1980, 47 percent of the workforce remained in manufacturing occupations, 40 percent in...
...occupations. By 2000, the population of 83,048 remained 72 percent white, primarily of German,...
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Hmong, Tracy Steffes(
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) ...there. By 2000, only a few hundred Hmong remained in the Chicago area, primarily Christian families....
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Olivet Baptist Church, Wallace Best(
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) ...of saloons and vice , and Lacey Kirk Williams remained a nationally prominent Republican until his...
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Paraguayans, Stephen R. Porter(
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) ...savings. While Paraguay's economic climate has remained unstable, its political environment has...
...for permanent residency or citizenship and have remained in Chicago. While professional opportunity...
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Italians, Rudolph J. Vecoli(
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) ...proselytized among Italians, but most contadini remained attached to the religious traditions of...
...point of that enthusiasm. Italian Americans remained largely blue-collar workers until well after...
...Illinois . While vestiges of old neighborhoods remained, by 1970 the majority of Chicago's Italians...
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East Side, Kristina M. Bas and David Bensman(
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) ...grew from 13 to 68 percent, and the area remained a predominantly working-class enclave. Industrial...
...very successful. Two decades later, the East Side remained an embattled and struggling community,...
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French and French Canadians, Charles J. Balesi(
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) ...of the Western Hemisphere, French kings had remained preoccupied with European politics. By the time...
...of administrative jurisdiction, the Midwest remained an essential component of the French empire of...
...were essential instruments of communication and remained essential to the fur traders who continued...
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Golf, Howard N. Rabinowitz(
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) ...admitting defeat in the 1920s. The WGA remained the nation's second most prestigious association,...
...lured wealthy baby-boomers while Chicago remained unequaled in the combined quality and quantity of...
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Palestinians, Louise Cainkar(
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) ...immigration quotas took hold; the Palestinians remained largely an all-male community until after...
...1967, as well as to those who subsequently remained out of the area for more than three years. This...
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