The Story Of Chicago And National Development, 1534-1910 is a historical book written by Eleanor Stackhouse Atkinson in 1909. The book provides a detailed account of the development of Chicago and its impact on the national economy and politics from the early explorations of the region by French explorers in the 16th century to the early 20th century.The book covers various aspects of Chicago's history, including the city's role in the fur trade, the growth of the railroad industry, the Great Chicago Fire of 1871, and the ...
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The Story Of Chicago And National Development, 1534-1910 is a historical book written by Eleanor Stackhouse Atkinson in 1909. The book provides a detailed account of the development of Chicago and its impact on the national economy and politics from the early explorations of the region by French explorers in the 16th century to the early 20th century.The book covers various aspects of Chicago's history, including the city's role in the fur trade, the growth of the railroad industry, the Great Chicago Fire of 1871, and the city's emergence as a major industrial and commercial center. Atkinson also explores the social and cultural changes that occurred in Chicago during this period, including the rise of labor unions, the influx of immigrants, and the development of the city's cultural institutions.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific period in Chicago's history. Atkinson uses a narrative style to bring the history of Chicago to life, incorporating primary sources and personal anecdotes to provide a vivid and engaging account of the city's past.Overall, The Story Of Chicago And National Development, 1534-1910 is a comprehensive and informative book that provides a fascinating insight into the history of one of America's most iconic cities.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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