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Paperback Glenview Book

ISBN: 0738551902

ISBN13: 9780738551906

Glenview

(Part of the Images of America: Illinois Series)

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Following the signing of the treaty of 1833, which required that local Potawatomi tribes relocate west of the Mississippi River, European settlers began to arrive in the area now called Glenview. Primarily of English and German origin, they established farms and trading posts. The Great Chicago Fire of 1871 had a profound effect on the hamlet. Lumber from the forests of Wisconsin used to rebuild the city was moved from the north via rail. By 1872,...

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