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THE JOLLIET-MARQUETTE EXPEDITION, 1673. pub;1927
WRITTEN BY A PRAGMATIC HOUSEWIFE, MRS. OWEN'S ILLINOIS COOK BOOK CAPTURES THE FRONTIER LIFE. OWEN'S CREED: “WHATEVER IS WORTH DOING IS WORTH DOING WELL.” pub:1871
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Saturday, February 17, 2024
Lucy Ella Gonzales Parsons: A Force in the Fight for a Better World.
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On March 7, 1942, fire engulfed the simple home of 91-year-old Lucy Gonzales Parsons at 3130 North Troy Street. It ended a life dedicated t...
Tuesday, June 27, 2023
Al Capone, a big fan of jazz music, gave many now-famous jazz musicians their start in Chicago.
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Louis Armstrong Al Capone supported jazz musicians. Capone was a big fan of jazz music, and he helped to promote and support Negro jazz musi...
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Sunday, June 25, 2023
Abraham Lincoln and the Recruitment of Negro Soldiers.
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In historical writing and analysis, PRESENTISM introduces present-day ideas and perspectives into depictions or interpretations of the pas...
Saturday, March 11, 2023
Elijah Lovejoy, an Abolitionist and Newspaper Publisher, Murdered in Alton, Illinois, on November 7, 1837.
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In historical writing and analysis, PRESENTISM introduces present-day ideas and perspectives into depictions or interpretations of the pas...
Wednesday, February 1, 2023
Celebrating the First Day of Black History Month 2023 — The Obama Kissing Rock, Chicago, Illinois.
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Sitting in front of a Subway sandwich franchise at 53rd and South Dorchester in Chicago is a straightforward rock with a metallic plaque ins...
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