The Historian · Nora · Chicago
Chicago History Museum
This is where I send anyone who wants the whole arc in one afternoon — the fire, the fair, the migrations, in order.
The city's principal history museum (founded 1856) — Fort Dearborn to the Fire to modern Chicago.
— Nora, The Historian
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