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The transformation of Joliet from a lush prairie to a vibrant industrial community is a key focus, highlighting the influx of Eastern European immigrants in the late 19th century. By the 20th century, Joliet evolved into a hub of entertainment, featuring attractions like the National Hot Rod Association drag strip, NASCAR track, casinos, and a minor-league baseball team. The book emphasizes the city's rich cultural heritage and the community's collaborative spirit, which earned it the title of All-American City in 1955.
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Joliet, Marianne Wolf
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- Pubblicato
- 2006
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- Titolo
- Joliet
- Lingua
- Inglese
- Autori
- Marianne Wolf
- Pubblicato
- 2006
- Formato
- Copertina rigida
- Pagine
- 130
- ISBN13
- 9781531624248
- Tag
- Saggistica, Arte / Cultura, Storia, Mappe e viaggi, Geografia & Topografia, Pubblicazioni fotografiche
- Valutazione
- 4,15 su 5
- Descrizione
- The transformation of Joliet from a lush prairie to a vibrant industrial community is a key focus, highlighting the influx of Eastern European immigrants in the late 19th century. By the 20th century, Joliet evolved into a hub of entertainment, featuring attractions like the National Hot Rod Association drag strip, NASCAR track, casinos, and a minor-league baseball team. The book emphasizes the city's rich cultural heritage and the community's collaborative spirit, which earned it the title of All-American City in 1955.