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Winthrop Harbor, IL, Wallace Best(
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) ...majority being single-family, detached homes. Industry is located outside Winthrop Harbor in Zion,...
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DePaul University, Sarah Fenton(
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) ...free instruction to men and women seeking war industry jobs, as well as V-1 training for young men...
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Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters, Eric R. Smith(
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) ...the AFL. In 1978, the decline of the railroad industry led the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters...
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American West Indian Association, Robert Morrissey and Frances Matlock(
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) ...Indians were recruited to work in American wartime industry and agriculture under the War Manpower...
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Nursery Schools, David Blanke(
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) ...absenteeism by parents in war-related industries. The withdrawal of federal financial support after...
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Coal City, IL, Brandon Johnson(
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) ...began to complement the village's mining industry. On February 16, 1883, one of Illinois' worst mine...
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Communist Party, Randi Storch(
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) ...trades ; printing ; railroads ; and food industries. Through party-organized workers' schools,...
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Eight-Hour Movement, John B. Jentz(
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) ...newly stable labor institutions, different industries gradually decreased hours, giving workers more...
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Housing, Mail-Order, Mark S. Harmon(
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) ...prefabricated houses. Aladdin quickly became the industry leader with its large variety of catalog...
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Argonne National Laboratory, Jack M. Holl(
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) ...among government, universities, and private industry. After the collapse of the nuclear reactor...
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Knights of Labor, Richard Schneirov(
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) ...bodies, which could be formed on the basis of industry, sex, ethnicity, geography, or politics. With...
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Neighborhood Succession, Steven Essig(
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) ...homeowners and their allies in the real-estate industry sought to limit change and contain black...
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New Zealanders, Daniel Greene(
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) ...finance, import-export, and entertainment industries. Members of the small New Zealander community...
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North Aurora, IL, Sherry Meyer(
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) ...job opportunities and linking North Aurora's industries and commuters with the metro area. Early in...
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Goose Island Residents and Residences, Page 2, Ann Durkin Keating(
Interpretive Digital Essay (Photo Essay)
) ...DN-0054667) Despite the fact that many industries were noxious (and sometimes toxic) neighbors, a...
...by Polish workers drawn to the many new industries on the island. Photographer: Chicago Daily News...
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Goose Island, Ann Durkin Keating(
Interpretive Digital Essay (Photo Essay)
) ...Goose Island Residents and Residences industry Grain Trade The Electronic Encyclopedia of...
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Rhythm and Blues, Robert Pruter(
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) ...own Curtom label. Although the city's record industry declined after the 1970s, Chicago continued to...
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Barbadians, Robert Morrissey(
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) ...along with other West Indians, to work in war industries under the War Manpower Commission. With a...
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South Chicago Heights, IL, Larry A. McClellan(
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) ...predominantly for workers in nearby business and industries, with the neighborhoods originally home...
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South Lawndale, Christopher R. Reed(
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) ...of employment opportunities in nearby industry. This blue-collar community area has experienced...
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