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41 Gray Wolves, Maureen A. Flanagan( Authored Entry )
...Dink” Mike Kenna, and Johnny Powers of the Nineteenth Ward. These elected officials were not only...
...operated successfully because in the late nineteenth century the city council awarded franchises to...
42 Church Architecture, George A. Lane, S.J.( Authored Entry )
...churches departed somewhat from their nineteenth-century antecedents. Several churches designed by...
...Chicago Historical Society. FIGURE 1 Many nineteenth-century churches were built of limestone....
...American congregation in the city. In the nineteenth-century, in the wake of political upheavals in...
43 Foodways, Tracy N. Poe( Authored Entry )
...very existence was generated in the mid-nineteenth century by the exchange of commodities between...
...immigrants, and American businessmen flowed into nineteenth-century Chicago, the city's taste for...
...like Morton's and Gene & Georgetti to continue the nineteenth-century culinary tradition of abundant...
44 Birthing Practices, Lynne Curry( Authored Entry )
...became life-threatening. At the turn of the nineteenth century, concerns for the well-being of the...
45 Illinois, Raymond E. Hauser( Authored Entry )
...Baptiste Ducoigne, a late-eighteenth- and early-nineteenth-century Kaskaskia Illinois chief who was...
46 Entertaining Chicagoans, Lewis A. Erenberg( Authored Entry )
...Chicago Historical Society. FIGURE 1 Chicago's nineteenth-century theatrical life exemplifies the...
...for it dramatized the official values of late-nineteenth-century Chicago by emphasizing that self-...
...minstrelsy, the most popular male form of nineteenth-century amusement, showed a gradual evolution...
47 Epidemics, Walter Nugent( Authored Entry )
...During the nineteenth century, Chicago suffered fearsome though sporadic epidemics of disease....
...and European cities in the middle of the nineteenth century, and Chicago did not escape. The threat...
...under five died in Chicago. But the close of the nineteenth century brought control of disease, in a...
48 Literary Careers, Timothy B. Spears( Authored Entry )
...In nineteenth-century Chicago, rapid urbanization created a wealth of professional writing...
...Taylor, both active participants in the late-nineteenth-century literary scene, benefited from...
...Anderson's Little Review. As they had in the nineteenth century, writers still supported literary...
49 Architecture, Ann Durkin Keating( Authored Entry )
...vision and daring. The closing decades of the nineteenth century saw the emergence of a group known...
50 La Grange Park, IL, Sarah S. Marcus( Authored Entry )
...Cook County, 13 miles W of the Loop. In the late nineteenth century, residents of the Park—a small...
...Unlike many suburban developers in the late nineteenth century, the founding residents of La Grange...
51 Libraries, Suburban, Sarah Ann Long( Authored Entry )
...surrounding major cities began opening public libraries as early as the mid-nineteenth century....
...In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, women's clubs , churches, the YMCA , and other...
52 Literary Cultures, Timothy B. Spears( Authored Entry )
...raw social climate belonged especially to the nineteenth century and paralleled the establishment of...
...expression not in literary societies, but in nineteenth-century newspapers . Beginning in the 1870s...
...Lee Masters and Clarence Darrow. Since the mid-nineteenth century, Chicago had been home to a robust...
53 Rockdale, IL, Erik Gellman( Authored Entry )
...Slovenian and Lithuanian immigrants in the nineteenth century, Rockdale now includes a significant...
54 Virgil, IL, Erik Gellman( Authored Entry )
...Kane County, 47 miles W of the Loop. Nineteenth-century settlers traveled the Oregon and St. Charles...
55 Little Italy, Max Grinnell( Authored Entry )
...near Jane Addams's Hull House in the late nineteenth century. Upon their arrival in the area,...
56 Mayors, Melvin G. Holli( Authored Entry )
...and economic titans who ran the office in the nineteenth century. i3634 Campaign ad for mayoral...
...Mayors began to resemble the voters more than had been the case in the nineteenth century....
...Whereas in the nineteenth century politics had often been a civic avocation, after the Great Fire it...
57 Medical Manufacturing and Pharmaceuticals, Beatrix Hoffman( Authored Entry )
...and Surgical Manufacturing For most of the nineteenth century, American physicians designed their...
...part of Chicago's economy by the end of the nineteenth century. One of the nation's largest drug...
58 Porter, IN, Erik Gellman( Authored Entry )
...of brickyards were active in the late nineteenth century. By the end of the twentieth century, some...
59 Italians, Rudolph J. Vecoli( Authored Entry )
...L'Unione Italiana (1867–69). In the late nineteenth century, mass migration from Italy accelerated....
...by Irish bosses such as Johnny Powers of the Nineteenth Ward, Italians initially traded their votes...
...Italian was well established by the late nineteenth century. Numerous crimes attributed to the Mafia...
60 Richton Park, IL, Ian McGiver( Authored Entry )
...depot village that was platted on the mid-nineteenth-century prairie. The Sauk Trail is a commercial...

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