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Vacation Spots, Derek Vaillant(
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) ...Dunes . More distant vacation destinations remained too expensive for middle-class Chicagoans....
...Rock, Chain O'Lakes Park, and the Indiana Dunes. The autocamps, which offered rustic shelters not...
...on the urban fringes, such as Lake Bluff and New Buffalo, Michigan, or a pilgrimage to the Indiana...
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Porter, IN, Erik Gellman(
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) ...Dunes State Park and National Lakeshore....
...worked at the Bethlehem Steel plant. Porter also features natural scenery as part of the Indiana...
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Governing the Metropolis, Anthony Orum(
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) ...for the following 13 months. Lake County (Indiana), created in February 1836, was unorganized and...
...Ed. John H. Long. 1997. Sinko, Peggy Tuck. Indiana: Atlas of Historical County, Boundaries. Ed. John...
...changes to their boundaries. In Illinois and Indiana, as in the rest of the United States, one of...
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Inland Steel Co., Jonathan Keyes(
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) ...in sales. But in 1902, when it built a large new open-hearth steel mill at Indiana Harbor (in...
...East Chicago, Indiana, 27 miles southeast of downtown Chicago), Inland Steel suddenly became...
...a big business. By 1910, the Indiana Harbor facility had about 2,600 workers; by 1917, annual output...
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Folklore, Susan K. Eleuterio(
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) ...the steel mills of South Chicago and northwest Indiana, and Chicago's swampy location at the base of...
...the weeping lady of Mexico, found in northwest Indiana, and the Hull House Devil Baby, which tells...
...Center's study of ethnic traditions in 1977; Indiana University Folklore Institute's Gary Project in...
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East Chicago, IN, Derek Vaillant(
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) ...fortunes. First, Inland Steel built a plant at Indiana Harbor, heralding the dawn of East Chicago as...
...oversaw neighborhood planning, and dredged the Indiana Harbor Ship Canal. By 1907, East Chicago...
...manufacturing, and chemical factories operated at Indiana Harbor and along its inner canal system....
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Hegewisch, Erik Gellman(
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) ...of Ford automobiles since 1998) and nearby Indiana casinos constitute the employment base for the...
...Hyde Park Lake. Native Americans settled on sand dunes and traveled along this passage for trade...
...existed from the present location of Hammond , Indiana, to the western banks of Wolf Lake through...
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Chicagoland, Jack W. Fuller(
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) ...covering parts of five states (Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, Michigan, and Iowa), all of which were...
...area of city and suburbs in three states stretching from northern Indiana to southern Wisconsin....
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Purdue University Calumet, Sarah Fenton(
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) ...University, which opened in West Lafayette, Indiana, in 1874 on land granted to the state from the...
...late 1940s, this extension campus in Hammond, Indiana—the industry-heavy corridor 3 miles east of...
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Albanians, Nicholas C. Pano(
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) ...Albanian ancestry in Illinois, northwest Indiana, and southern Wisconsin. Among the most prominent...
...Pennsylvania, others gravitated to Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, and Missouri. Prior to World...
...concentrations of Albanians in Gary and Whiting , Indiana, as well as in Chicago, Argo ( Summit ),...
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Monee, IL, Larry A. McClellan(
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) ...Dunes National Lakeshore...
...Bailly. Marie and Joseph Bailly operated a fur trading post now within the grounds of the Indiana...
...in Chesterton , Indiana. Because of language difficulties, Marie was often referred to as “Mo-Nee”...
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Near South Side, Dennis McClendon(
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) ...of former rail yards and air rights east of Indiana Avenue between Roosevelt Road and 18th Street....
...spread to buildings on Wabash, Michigan, and Indiana Avenues, making them residential streets again...
...wealthy families built new mansions on Prairie, Indiana, Calumet, and Michigan Avenues south of 16th...
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House of the Good Shepherd / Chicago Industrial School for Girls, Suellen Hoy(
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) ...during the 1880s, this school at 49th and Indiana received regular support from the county. In 1911...
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Wheaton, IL, Thomas O. Kay(
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) ...Gary (founder of U.S. Steel and the city of Gary , Indiana), Senator C. Wayland Brooks, John Quincy...
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Abolitionism, Linda J. Evans(
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) ...was the primary abolitionist press for Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, and Iowa. Abolitionism enjoyed...
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Air Quality, David Stradling(
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) ...the Calumet Region , and northern Lake County, Indiana , were the most polluted districts in the...
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Lynwood, IL, Larry A. McClellan(
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) ...the old Sauk Trail at what is now Dyer , Indiana, with the old Vincennes/Hubbard's Trail at a point...
...of Lynwood sits between State Route 394 and the Indiana state line. Settlement in the area has been...
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Skyway, Dennis McClendon(
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) ...connection between the Dan Ryan Expressway and the Indiana Toll Road , including a high-level bridge...
...Calumet River . When the terminus of the Indiana Toll Road was set at 106th Street and Indianapolis...
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Calumet River System, Christopher Thale(
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) ...i3891 Politicians who established the Illinois-Indiana boundary showed no regard for the beach-ridge...
...Konomick River flowed west from LaPorte County, Indiana, to near Riverdale , where it emptied into...
...Grand Calumet was moved and straightened. The Indiana Harbor Canal connecting the Grand Calumet with...
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Ring Lardner and Chicago Sports Reporting, James Diedrick(
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) ...Sox rookie named Jack Keefe to his friend in Indiana, reveal Lardner's unerring ear for American...
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