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351 Pullman, Janice L. Reiff( Authored Entry )
...cuts in wages while rents and dividends remained unchanged, the strike captured a national audience....
352 Railroad Workers, Christopher Thale( Authored Entry )
...collar and skilled jobs grew. Union membership remained high and pay scales were good, but the shock...
353 Prohibition and Temperance, Rachel E. Bohlmann( Authored Entry )
...of Chicago's 4,136 precincts (or 1 percent), remained dry and only began gradually modifying their...
354 Dance Companies, Carolyn A. Sheehy( Authored Entry )
...of their Chicago connection. The opera remained a source of jobs for dancers and a springboard for...
355 Dutch, Jonathan J. Keyes( Authored Entry )
...been limited, though the Chicago community remained active into the 1920s, scouting out prospective...
356 Gambling, Christopher Thale( Authored Entry )
...executives. Mob gambling, now focused on sports, remained large enough to lead to point-shaving...
357 Magazines, Richard Junger( Authored Entry )
...industrial, and trade publications which remained in print, although many are published elsewhere,...
358 Mail Delivery, Richard R. John( Authored Entry )
...communications infrastructure . Chicago long remained the hub of the nation's railway mail network....
359 Leisure, Steven A. Riess( Authored Entry )
...Second World War was well advanced, and only 29 remained within the city of Chicago, a mere two in...
...less important, although differences in taste remained significant. The upper middle classes who...
360 State Politics, Michael J. Devine( Authored Entry )
...strength of the major political parties statewide remained remarkably balanced through the 1970s and...
361 Film, J. A. Lindstrom( Authored Entry )
...weather and more consistent sunlight. Chicago remained, however, an important distribution market in...
362 Gary, IN, Raymond A. Mohl( Authored Entry )
...1920s, the city's apparent economic prosperity remained dangerously dependent on a single industry,...
363 Government, City of Chicago, Loomis Mayfield( Authored Entry )
...Executive authority over departments remained limited, however, as they operated independently of...
364 Insurance, Beatrix Hoffman( Authored Entry )
...a life insurance branch, but auto insurance remained its specialty. In 1939 Allstate was the first...
365 Oak Park, IL, Tina Reithmaier and Camille Henderson Zorich( Authored Entry )
...extensive and white-oriented planning, and has remained an integrated village. Pockets of racial...
366 Politics and the Press, Jon Bekken( Authored Entry )
...sought larger audiences. But Chicago papers remained highly politicized, as the “Battle of the...
367 Housekeeping, Glenna Matthews( Authored Entry )
...virtually eliminated ironing. Some things have remained constant: home is the place where children...
368 Hungarians, Eva Becsei( Authored Entry )
...Burnham . On the North Side, the last vestiges remained around Belmont, Clark, and Lincoln Avenues...
369 Literary Careers, Timothy B. Spears( Authored Entry )
...such as Henry Blake Fuller and Hamlin Garland remained pessimistic about the possibilities for...
370 Children and the Law, Kriste Lindenmeyer( Authored Entry )
...compulsory school attendance requirements have remained an important factor, with the Chicago Public...

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