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    6 visitors recommend:
    NYC tenement museum would oust residents
    Source: Boston Globe
    City: New York, State: NY
    The museum that preserves the Lower East Side's immigrant history is seeking to expand ... by evicting current residents. (4/22/02)
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    Articles, Essays

    7 visitors recommend:
    Chicago ghost stories
    Source: ChicagoHistory.info
    Author: Ursula Bielski
    City: Chicago, State: IL
    Local stories about the phantoms of Fort Sheridan, the ghosts of Montrose Park, and other Chicago spooks and spirits.
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    5 visitors recommend:
    Forgotten Chicago: Chicago's Built Environment
    Source: forgottenchicago.com
    City: Chicago, State: IL E-mail: forgottenchicago@gmail.com
    Dedicated to documenting little known elements of Chicago’s infrastructure, architecture, neighborhoods and general cityscape, whether existing or historical.
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    The 1940's Blog
    Source: http://www.1940blog.com/
    Author: Various
    Historical events, people and organisations from 1940 to 1949, the wartime era.
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    1 visitors recommend:
    Richard J. Daley: A Separate World
    Source: ChicagoHistory.info
    City: Chicago, State: IL
    This excerpt from the book "American Pharaoh" tells the story of the first Mayor Daley and the Chicago of his youth, including his hardscrabble South Side neighborhood, the melee of Chicago Irish Politics, racial tension between Irish-Americans and African-Americans, and more.
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    Online Exhibits

    5 visitors recommend:
    Currier and Ives New York City prints
    Source: CurrierandIves.info
    City: New York, State: NY
    A gallery of scans of Currier & Ives prints of Manhattan and Brooklyn. Images are free for use as clip art, and some are for sale as art prints.
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    5 visitors recommend:
    Heritages and Horizons
    Source: Boston Theological Institute
    Author: Rodney L. Petersen, Donna LaRue
    City: Boston, State: MA E-mail: mroz@bostontheological.org
    A virtual tour of American history as it has evolved in the Greater Boston Area through the lens of the nine historic schools of theology, seminaries and university divinity schools, known as the Boston Theological Institute, as well as through related institutions.
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    1 visitors recommend:
    Currier and Ives Chicago prints
    Source: CurrierandIves.info
    City: Chicago, State: IL
    A gallery of scans of Currier & Ives prints of Chicago. Images are free for use as clip art, and some are for sale as art prints.
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    E-Texts

    3 visitors recommend:
    Irish American News: Voice of Chicagoland's Irish-American Community
    Source: Irish American News
    City: Chicago, State: IL
    A monthly selection of articles, events, and resources.
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    2 visitors recommend:
    History of Lenawee County, Michigan
    Source: Western Historical Society
    City: Ann Arbor, State: MI E-mail: terry@domsys.com
    The complete text of the book "History of Lenawee County" by The Western Historical Association, printed in 1909.
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    1 visitors recommend:
    BostonIrish.com
    Source: Boston Irish Reporter
    City: Boston, State: MA
    "Your one-stop World Wide Web site for news from and about the Irish in Boston & New England. Boston is the most Irish of American cities -- we like to say we're the next parish over, just west of Galway Bay! This page is developed & maintained by the staff of the Boston Irish Reporter, Boston's own hometown Irish American newspaper."
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