Contains twenty-one fascinating, little-known stories about a great city and its people. Richard C. Lindberg has dug deeply to reveal lost historical events and hidden gems from Chicago's past. Spanning the Civil War through the 1960s, the volume showcases forgotten crimes, punishments, and consequences.
Twenty-one fascinating, little-known stories about a great city and its people spanning the Civil War through the 1960s, the volume showcases forgotten crimes, punishments, and consequences. Also included are tales of industry and invention, and civic, cultural, and political happenings.