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- 5 ore di lettura
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The transformation of Joliet from a lush prairie to a vibrant industrial community in the late 19th century is highlighted, showcasing the impact of Eastern European immigrants. As it evolved, Joliet shifted from an industrial hub to a popular tourist destination, featuring attractions like the NHRA drag strip, NASCAR track, casinos, and a minor-league baseball team. The book emphasizes the city's rich cultural heritage and community spirit, culminating in its recognition as an 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
- Editore
- Arcadia Publishing (SC)
- Pubblicato
- 2006
- Formato
- In brossura
- Pagine
- 128
- ISBN13
- 9780738540429
- 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 in the late 19th century is highlighted, showcasing the impact of Eastern European immigrants. As it evolved, Joliet shifted from an industrial hub to a popular tourist destination, featuring attractions like the NHRA drag strip, NASCAR track, casinos, and a minor-league baseball team. The book emphasizes the city's rich cultural heritage and community spirit, culminating in its recognition as an All-American City in 1955.