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George Pullman

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    Aug 25, 2011 |Story| Herald Mail

  1. Clarence Darrow - 'Attorney for the Damned'

    It is very probable that those who have any knowledge about the life of Clarence Darrow have only a most incomplete picture presented in the movie, "Inherit The Wind." In that fine film, they saw an aging, wise and able defense for John Scopes in the...

    Tags: Railway Transportation, Metal and Mineral, Clarence Darrow, Trials, Corporate Crime

    2. Sep 4, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. When Labor Day was born

    On America's mental calendar, Labor Day marks summer's end with a reminder to close up beach cottages and get the kids to school. But the circumstances of its birth were bloodier. Legislation declaring the first Monday in September a national holiday...

    Tags: Justice System, Railway Transportation, Holidays, Grover Cleveland, File Sharing

    3. Feb 6, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. Head of Chicago Neighborhood Initiatives hopes Pullman Park development will pull in jobs, growth

    On a mild winter afternoon on Chicago's Far South Side, David Doig toured the soon-to-be home of aWal-MartSupercenter, now an empty lot stretching the length of 2 1/2 football fields.
    On a mild winter afternoon on Chicago's Far South Side, David Doig toured the soon-to-be home of aWal-MartSupercenter, now an empty lot stretching the length of 2 1/2 football fields. The lot is a small portion of a 180-acre site that has sat empty since...

    Tags: Willis Tower, Anthony Beale, Health, Soldier Field, Companies and Corporations

    4. Feb 23, 2012 | Chicago Tribune

  4. On tactics

    Change of Subject
    Curtis Black at the Community Media Workshop calls attention to this 2008 news item -- Hundreds of students, teachers and North Side residents gathered outside an alderman's home last night to protest plans to reorganize Senn High School. The crowd......
    5. Sep 20, 2010 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. "Jane Addams: Spirit in Action" by Louise W. Knight

    "Jane Addams: Spirit in Action"
    Special to the Tribune
    "Jane Addams: Spirit in Action" By Louise W. Knight W. W. Norton & Company, 352 pages, $28.95 After the Daughters of the American Revolution revoked Jane Addams’ membership because of her opposition to World War I, she joked, “I had supposed...

    Tags: Politics, World War I (1914-1918), Jane Addams, Theodore Roosevelt, Awards and Prizes

    6. Sep 4, 2010 | Chicago Tribune

  6. The true meaning of Labor Day

    Change of Subject
    Reprinted from early September, 1997 The correspondents are usually different but their general message is always the same:Zorn, you poor fool: Don't you know that the problem with this country is that we let too much get in the way......
    7. Jun 27, 2001 |Story| Hartford Courant

  7. Halls of Hildene

    Hartford Courant staff writer
    For armchair historians and students of Abraham Lincoln, clues to the life of the 16th president aren't found only in log cabins in Illinois, battlefields in southern Pennsylvania or restored theaters in Washington, D.C. One good collection of Lincoln...

    Tags: Norman Rockwell, Union (McHenry, Illinois), White House, Children, Hotel and Accommodation Industry

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