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Bridgeport, Dominic A. Pacyga(
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) ...less than 1 percent of the community area's population, the number of Mexican and Chinese residents...
...grown. Meanwhile the traditional white ethnic population has grown older and smaller. Bridgeport is...
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Domestic Work and Workers, Daniel A. Graff(
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) ...only 4 percent of the wage-earning female population in the city, represented 30 percent of domestic...
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Edgewater, Amanda Seligman(
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) ...Winthrop and Kenmore, increased Edgewater's population density. During the twentieth century,...
...on Argyle Street evolved as Edgewater's population shifted to include diverse Asian Americans. Among...
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Lumber, Theodore J. Karamanski(
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) ...status to geography, transportation , and population. Geography placed Chicago in close proximity to...
...forest products, and the city's phenomenal population growth made it one of the single largest...
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McKinley Park, David M. Solzman(
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) ...and led to the naming of the entire community. After years of declining populations, during the...
...1990s the population grew from 13,297 to 15,962, with Mexicans joining the ethnic mix. Well-kept...
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New City, Erik Gellman(
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) ...sections of New City. New City reached its population apex during the 1920s, when the stockyards and...
...residents in New City. Despite its burgeoning population in the 1890s, few paved streets or sewers...
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Tanzanians, Tramayne M. Butler(
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) ...of many, as roughly 40 percent of the Tanzania's population is Christian, 30 percent Muslim , and 30...
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Crete, IL, Larry A. McClellan(
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) ...to preserve its historic central core. The population grew from 760 in 1900 to 2,298 in 1950 and...
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Markham, IL, Dave Bartlett(
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) ...the 2000 census, 80 percent of Markham's population of 12,620 was African American, and 84 percent...
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Norridge, IL, Marilyn Elizabeth Perry(
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) ...14,582 people, nearly 95 percent white, with small but growing Asian and Hispanic populations....
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Beverly, Ellen Skerrett(
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) ...tree -lined streets, and racially integrated population, Beverly has retained its reputation as one...
...War II baby boom, Beverly's increase in population between 1940 and 1960, from 15,910 to 24,814, was...
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Chicago in the Middle Ground, R. David Edmunds(
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) ...seasonal migrations and periodic trade between populations bordering the Great Lakes and the middle...
...the Chicago portage. The onrushing American population demanded access to Native American lands in...
...the Mississippi. Ironically, the large Métis population which inhabited the portage now found that...
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Refugees, Tracy Steffes(
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) ...War , civil wars often targeting civilian populations have produced millions of refugees worldwide...
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Czechs and Bohemians, Alicia Cozine(
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) ...of the journey as well. Chicago's Czech-born population reached its peak in the 1870s, and the Czech...
...Czech communities, including significant populations in Ohio, Iowa, Wisconsin, Nebraska, Minnesota,...
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Park Districts, Julia Sniderman Bachrach(
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) ...By the turn of the century, Chicago's population had increased to 1.7 million people. Nearly three-...
...across the United States. In addition to the population boom, Chicago was growing geographically. In...
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Trumbull Park Homes Race Riots, 1953-1954, D. Bradford Hunt(
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) ...in blocking any further racial integration beyond the token black population in the project....
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City Homes Association, Wendy Plotkin(
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) ...of the neighborhoods' largely immigrant populations. The findings led to the enactment of Chicago's...
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Daily Herald, Richard Junger(
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) ...of Chicago's northwestern suburbs. As population followed the four-lane highways from the city, the...
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Mettawa, IL, Marilyn Elizabeth Perry(
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) ...incorporated as a village in 1960. In 1990 the population was 348 residents, of whom 20 percent...
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Whiting, IN, John Bodnar(
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) ...levels of employment continued to drop. The population fell from 10,880 in 1930 to 5,137 by 2000,...
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