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19th Century Baseball in Chicago
19th Century Baseball in Chicago
$21.99 Available
state: Illinois
series: Images of Baseball
The Chicago area today hosts two of the most historic major league franchises and half a dozen minor or independent league teams. Baseball's
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Images of Baseball
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$21.99
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9780738531816
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A Chicago Firehouse: Stories of Wrigleyville's Engine 78
A Chicago Firehouse: Stories of Wrigleyville's Engine 78
$21.99 Available
state: Illinois
series: Voices of America
From its humble beginnings in 1884 as a one-story frame building with one bay to house Hose Company 4 and its team of horses, Engine Company
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Voices of America
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$21.99
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9780738518572
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A View From Chicago's City Hall: Mid-century to Millenium
A View From Chicago's City Hall: Mid-century to Millenium
$19.99 Reprinting
state: Illinois
series: Images of America
A View from City Hall: Mid-Century to Millennium offers readers a richly detailed, visual road map of Chicago as viewed from the mayor’s off
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Images of America
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Reprinting
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$19.99
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9780738563732
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African Americans in Chicago
African Americans in Chicago
$21.99 Available
state: Illinois
series: Images of America
The story of black Chicago is so rich that few know it all. It began long before the city itself. “The first white man here was a black man,
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Images of America
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$21.99
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9780738588537
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Along the Calumet River
Along the Calumet River
$21.99 Available
state: Illinois
series: Images of America
Once known as the Callimink River by the area’s Potawatomi Indians, the Calumet River has been home to swimmers and fishermen, steamboats an
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Images of America
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$21.99
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9780738533445
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Alton
Alton
$21.99 Available
state: Illinois
series: Images of America
The river bend near the confluence of three great rivers—the Mississippi, Missouri, and Illinois—was founded by Rufus Easton between 1814 an
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Images of America
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$21.99
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9780738561141
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Antioch
Antioch
$19.99 Available
state: Illinois
series: Images of America
Antioch is a unique small town at the border between Illinois and Wisconsin. Its rich history and strong family values have supported the vi
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Images of America
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$19.99
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9780738550657
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Arabs of Chicagoland
Arabs of Chicagoland
$19.99 Available
state: Illinois
series: Images of America
Arabs first settled in Chicagoland in the mid-19th century, when immigrants from all parts of the world were flowing steadily into the U.S. ...
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Images of America
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$19.99
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9780738534176
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Arlington Heights, Illinois: Downtown Renaissance
Arlington Heights, Illinois: Downtown Renaissance
$21.99 Backordered
state: Illinois
series: Images of America
Arlington Heights, Illinois, began as a hodgepodge of mercantile and service ventures straddling the tracks of the Illinois and Wisconsin Ra
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Images of America
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Backordered
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$21.99
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9780738518688
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Around Chillicothe, Illinois
Around Chillicothe, Illinois
$19.99 Available
state: Illinois
series: Images of America
Underneath the brick and gravel of Second Street and beneath the soil of the surrounding farmland lies over a century and a half of Chillico
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Images of America
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$19.99
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9780738507255
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Around Momence
Around Momence
$19.99 Available
state: Illinois
series: Images of America
As evidenced by the historic record of Burt E. Burrough’s book entitled Tales of an Old Border Town and along the Kankakee (1925), the city ...
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Images of America
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$19.99
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9780738551289
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Around Shabbona
Around Shabbona
$21.99 Available
state: Illinois
series: Images of America
Nestled on the southern edge of the timber, the town that Shabbona would become grew rapidly but then slowed by not having a railroad. John
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Images of America
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$21.99
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9780738588674
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Asian Indians of Chicago
Asian Indians of Chicago
$21.99 Reprinting
state: Illinois
series: Images of America
From the infectious rhythm of the bhangra dance and the sizzle of the tandoori platter to landmark achievements in research laboratories and
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Images of America
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Reprinting
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$21.99
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9780738519982
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Assyrians in Chicago
Assyrians in Chicago
$21.99 Available
state: Illinois
series: Images of America
The pictorial history of Assyrian immigration to Chicago encompasses more than 100 years. Their first pioneers came to the United States in ...
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Images of America
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$21.99
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9780738519081
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Aurora
Aurora
$21.99 Available
state: Illinois
series: Images of America
The history of Aurora, Illinois is one of diversity. This is the first book to trace the city’s early days of its first white settlement thr
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Images of America
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$21.99
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9780738563749
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Aurora
Aurora
$19.99 Available
state: Illinois
series: Postcard History
Covered wagons brought a wave of migration to northern Illinois in the mid-1830s. On April 1, 1834, the first permanent white settlers, Jose
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Postcard History
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$19.99
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9780738540764
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Back of the Yards
Back of the Yards
$21.99 Reprinting
state: Illinois
series: Images of America
The Back of the Yards neighborhood, located in back of the Union Stockyards and composed of Packingtown, Town of Lake, and New City, was the
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Images of America
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Reprinting
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$21.99
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9780738550541
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Baha'i Temple
Baha'i Temple
$21.99 Available
state: Illinois
series: Images of America
The Baha'i House of Worship sits on the shores of Lake Michigan, just 5 miles north of Chicago. How it came to be built in the heart of the
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Images of America
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$21.99
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9780738584218
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Baha'i Temple
Baha'i Temple
$7.99 Backordered
state: Illinois
series: Postcards of America
The Baha'i Temple boasts a rich history. Author Bio: In this collection of vintage-photograph postcards, Candae Moore Hill exp
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Postcards of America
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Backordered
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$7.99
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9780738583983
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Barrington
Barrington
$21.99 Available
state: Illinois
series: Postcard History
Barrington, located between Chicago and Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, along the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad corridor (now Metra), has enrich
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Postcard History
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$21.99
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9780738588568
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Bartlett: Our Past and Our Progress
Bartlett: Our Past and Our Progress
$19.99 Available
state: Illinois
series: Images of America
The Village of Bartlett got its official start on February 11, 1891 when the petition for incorporation was filed in Springfield, Illinois. ...
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Images of America
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$19.99
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9780738523286
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Baseball in Rockford
Baseball in Rockford
$21.99 Available
state: Illinois
series: Images of Baseball
Rockford, IL, and the surrounding area, the Rock River Valley, is rich in baseball history. The town first attracted national baseball atten
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Images of Baseball
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$21.99
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9780738523453
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Batavia: From the Collection of the Batavia Historical Society
Batavia: From the Collection of the Batavia Historical Society
$21.99 Available
state: Illinois
series: Images of America
Situated directly west of Chicago is Batavia, Illinois, world famous as the home of Fermilab, a center of nuclear research that hosts scient
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Images of America
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$21.99
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9780738507958
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Bear Memories: The Chicago-Green Bay Rivalry
Bear Memories: The Chicago-Green Bay Rivalry
$21.99 Available
state: Illinois
series: Images of Sports
“Halas would provide food according to how we had fared against the Packers. If we won, it was steaks for everybody. But if we lost, we were
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Images of Sports
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$21.99
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9780738539874
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Belleville 1814 - 1914
Belleville 1814 - 1914
$21.99 Available
state: Illinois
series: Images of America
This book chronicles Belleville’s remarkable—if not phenomenal—rise to become the “Capitol of Southern Illinois,” a feat celebrated to no sm
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Images of America
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$21.99
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9780738533339
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Berwyn
Berwyn
$21.99 Available
state: Illinois
series: Images of America
Eight miles west of downtown Chicago sits a suburb with a rich, vibrant history. Berwyn began in the 19th century as two separate communitie
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Images of America
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$21.99
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9780738533971
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Black Baseball in Chicago
Black Baseball in Chicago
$21.99 Available
state: Illinois
series: Black America
When the Negro National League was formed in Kansas City in 1920, a new chapter in sports history began. The city of Chicago played no small
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Black America
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$21.99
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9780738507040
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Black Life in West Central Illinois
Black Life in West Central Illinois
$19.99 Available
state: Illinois
series: Black America
When the state of Illinois received its charter in 1818, it was declared a "free state," thus drawing many African-American pioneers to the ...
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Black America
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$19.99
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9780738507927
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Blacks at Bradley: 1897-2000
Blacks at Bradley: 1897-2000
$19.99 Reprinting
state: Illinois
series: Black America
Founded in 1897 by Lydia Moss Bradley, Bradley University has embraced a diverse population for over 100 years. This photographic history, f
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Black America
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Reprinting
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$19.99
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9780738508245
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Bloomingdale
Bloomingdale
$19.99 Available
state: Illinois
series: Images of America
This photographic journal traces Bloomingdale’s development chronologically from its earliest days through its sesquicentennial celebration.
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Images of America
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$19.99
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9780738551982
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Bloomington-Normal in Vintage Postcards
Bloomington-Normal in Vintage Postcards
$21.99 Available
state: Illinois
series: Postcard History
Bloomington and Normal have grown from small, pioneer settlements into the "Twin Cities" of central Illinois, linked by their proximity and ...
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Postcard History
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$21.99
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9780738519890
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Blue Island's Raceway Park
Blue Island's Raceway Park
$21.99 Available
state: Illinois
series: Images of America
On September 24, 1938, Raceway Park officially opened its doors, and the track remained open for over 60 years. The first race was won by Ha
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Images of America
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$21.99
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9780738577432
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Bosnian Americans of Chicagoland
Bosnian Americans of Chicagoland
$19.99 Available
state: Illinois
series: Images of America
The first Bosnians settled in Chicagoland in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, joining other immigrants seeking better opportunities a
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Images of America
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$19.99
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9780738551265
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Bourbonnais
Bourbonnais
$19.99 Available
state: Illinois
series: Images of America
The village name Bourbonnais is attributed to Fran§ois Bourbonnais. He was a 19th-century French Canadian fur trader who maintained a post i
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Images of America
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$19.99
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9780738540962
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Bradley
Bradley
$19.99 Available
state: Illinois
series: Images of America
At the age of 49, Ohio-born J. Herman Hardebeck had earned a gilt-edged reputation as a real estate developer in Kankakee. In the spring of ...
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Images of America
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$19.99
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9780738551739
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Brookfield Zoo and the Chicago Zoological Society
Brookfield Zoo and the Chicago Zoological Society
$21.99 Available
state: Illinois
series: Images of America
Brookfield Zoo first opened its gates to the public on July 1, 1934. The zoo has impressed millions with its barless exhibits—an innovation ...
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Images of America
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$21.99
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9780738560922
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Cahokia
Cahokia
$21.99 Available
state: Illinois
series: Images of America
In 1999, Cahokia will celebrate 300 years as the historic, closeknit community located directly across the great Mississippi River from St. ...
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Images of America
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Available
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$21.99
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9780738589978
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Camp Douglas: Chicago's Civil War Prison
Camp Douglas: Chicago's Civil War Prison
$21.99 Backordered
state: Illinois
series: Images of America
Thousands of Confederate soldiers died in Chicago during the Civil War, not from battle wounds, but from disease, starvation, and torture as
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Images of America
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Backordered
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$21.99
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9780738551753
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Camp Grant
Camp Grant
$19.99 Backordered
state: Illinois
series: Images of America
"Good old Camp Grant, right close to home." Those words, true at the time they were written during World War II, applied to Camp Grant from ...
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Images of America
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Backordered
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$19.99
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9780738532196
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Cary & Fox River Grove
Cary & Fox River Grove
$21.99 Available
state: Illinois
series: Images of America
Pioneers built homesteads in the Fox River Valley between 1830 and 1850. They were attracted to the area that would become Cary and Fox Rive
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Images of America
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$21.99
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9780738583921
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Central Michigan Avenue
Central Michigan Avenue
$24.99 Available
state: Illinois
series: Images of America
Today Chicago's Central Michigan Avenue is a busy commercial and cultural center situated on the beautiful lakefront. Easy access to office ...
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Images of America
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$24.99
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9780738520247
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Chain O' Lakes
Chain O' Lakes
$19.99 Available
state: Illinois
series: Postcard History
The Chain O’ Lakes region has been one of Chicago’s premier vacation spots since the 1880s. The nine major lake basins—Catherine, Channel, G
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Postcard History
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$19.99
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9780738540399
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Champaign
Champaign
$21.99 Available
state: Illinois
series: Images of America
The low-lying prairie on which Champaign came to be established was once described as “one vast pond where the mud turtle and water moccasin
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Images of America
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$21.99
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9780738551883
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Chicago Aces: The First 75 Years
Chicago Aces: The First 75 Years
$19.99 Available
state: Illinois
series: Images of Baseball
Al Spalding was the first of many Chicago aces, leading the city’s 1876 club to an inaugural National League Pennant with a 46-12 record and
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Images of Baseball
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$19.99
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9780738534114
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Chicago Amateur Boxing
Chicago Amateur Boxing
$19.99 Available
state: Illinois
series: Images of Sports
Chicago Amateur Boxing looks at the rich history of the Chicago Golden Gloves and Catholic Youth Organization boxing tournaments that were s
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Images of Sports
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$19.99
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9780738541389
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Chicago and the Illinois Central Railroad
Chicago and the Illinois Central Railroad
$21.99 Reprinting
state: Illinois
series: Images of Rail
Headquartered in Chicago, the Illinois Central Railroad was known as the “Main Line of Mid-America,” as it was a major railroad cutting thro
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Images of Rail
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$21.99
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9780738550749
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Arcadia Kids
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Available
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$9.99
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9781439601006
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Chicago Bears History
Chicago Bears History
$21.99 Available
state: Illinois
series: Images of Sports
When George S. Halas was asked to rebuild the Staley Company's football club in Decatur, Illinois in 1920, nobody could have imagined that h
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Images of Sports
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$21.99
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9780738533193
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Chicago Boxing
Chicago Boxing
$21.99 Reprinting
state: Illinois
series: Images of Sports
"Professor" Mike Donovan, Battling Nelson–"The Durable Dane," and "Stockyards" Harold Smith— their stories are as colorful as their names. C
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Images of Sports
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Reprinting
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$21.99
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9780738532103
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Chicago Cubs: 1926-1940
Chicago Cubs: 1926-1940
$19.99 Available
state: Illinois
series: Images of Baseball
The Chicago Cubs of the mid-1920s through 1940 were one of the most talented and exciting ball clubs the city ever produced. The Northsiders
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Images of Baseball
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$19.99
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9780738539812
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