Chicago

America Transformed: Situated on the southwestern shore of Lake Michigan, Chicago commanded a short land portage between the Great Lakes and Illinois River, giving it access to the Mississippi River Valley. By 1860, Chicago’s population grew to 110,000, making it the nation’s...

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1863
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06_01_011145
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Boston Public Library
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United States
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Illinois
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Chicago
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Chicago
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James Van Vechten
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