Description: On This Day in Chicago History, Illinois, On This Day In, Paperback Join John R. Schmidt on a day-by-day look at some of Chicago's most fascinating lesser-known events.Think you know Chicago? If you are thinking of Al Capone, the L, the Cubs, Barack Obama or the Great Fire of 1871, then you are remembering the highlights from the tour bus. Here's the rest of the story, day by day. Chicago opened the first blood bank, invented the vacuum cleaner and sent a bowling ball around the world. One high school football game drew 120,000 people. Chicagoans fought nineteen years over the name of a street. For fifty years, they saved a gallows for an escaped killer. And those are just some of the stories...
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Brand: Unbranded
MPN: 9781626192539
Book Title: On this Day in Chicago History
Item Length: 7in
Item Height: 0.3in
Item Width: 5in
Author: John R. Schmidt
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: United States / State & Local / MidWest (IA, IL, in, Ks, MI, MN, MO, Nd, Ne, OH, Sd, Wi), General, Pictorials (See Also Photography / Subjects & Themes / Regional)
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Publication Year: 2014
Genre: Biography & Autobiography, Travel, History
Item Weight: 14.4 Oz
Number of Pages: 384 Pages
