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April 23, 2015 | History
In an effort to characterize Chicago in the 1840s and 1850s, the publisher selected extracts from the published reminiscences of three Chicagoans. To throw light on the rapid economic growth Chicago experienced during this era, a chapter on the first railroads was included.
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William Bross, “What I Remember of Early Chicago”
Charles Cleaver, extracts from articles in the Chicago Tribune
Joseph Jefferson, reprint from his autobiography
A. T. Andreas, “Chicago’s First Railroad Systems” [from his History of Chicago
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Introduction
Bross, William. Extracted from "What I remember of early Chicago", a lecture delivered Jan. 23, 1876
Cleaver, Charles. Extracts from articles which appeared first in the Chicago tribune
Joseph Jefferson, Chicagoan; reprinted from "The autobiography of Joseph Jefferson"
Chicago's first railroad systems; reprinted from Andrae's [!] "History of Chicago".
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Microfiche. Chicago : Library Resources, 1970. 1 microfiche ; 8 x 13 cm. (Library of American civilization ; LAC 13718)
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