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It Happened in Chicago & Chicago Curiosities: Chicago Curiosities - More Pictures You Won't See in the Book!
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It Happened in Chicago and Chicago Curiosities. A blog about two books and a city. Thursday, January 13, 2011. Chicago Curiosities - More Pictures You Won't See in the Book! Remember when you had to be good at math. The minute I walked into Lincoln Square Bowling Alley. I was catapulted back into the late 1960s. I was in high school. My two best friends and I wanted to study Russian, and the only way to do that was to have a special class with the teacher during his free period. The place also has a deci...
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It Happened in Chicago & Chicago Curiosities: October 2010
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It Happened in Chicago and Chicago Curiosities. A blog about two books and a city. Sunday, October 31, 2010. Here's an appropriate photo from my book Chicago Curiosities. Globe Pequot Press / January 2011). The first person to correctly identify what this is and exactly where it is will go on my list for a free copy of the book. Posted by Scotti Cohn. Saturday, October 2, 2010. Babe Ruth Calls His Shot. Posted by Scotti Cohn. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). About IHIC / Presentations. I can be reached at.
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It Happened in Chicago & Chicago Curiosities: March 2011
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It Happened in Chicago and Chicago Curiosities. A blog about two books and a city. Monday, March 14, 2011. Not in the Book - but Still a Chicago Curiosity! I think this is the only entry that I included in my Chicago Curiosities. Manuscript, that was not included in the finished book. I don't know why, except that it was probably just a case of too many words/pages so something had to be cut. Lar Joseph Sarsfield Daly. For many of his campaigns, Daly - a tall, white-haired man - donned a red, white, and ...
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It Happened in Chicago & Chicago Curiosities: About IHIC / Presentations
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It Happened in Chicago and Chicago Curiosities. A blog about two books and a city. About IHIC / Presentations. From the building of the first permanent settlement on the site of present-day Chicago in 1779 to Oprah Winfrey’s television debut in 1984, It Happened in Chicago. Tells the stories of intriguing people and events from the history of the Windy City. Read all about America’s first automobile race, which set out from Chicago in 1895. Video Trailer for It Happened in Chicago. Do you know. . . What ...
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The Ten Miles Square: Going Green!
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The Other White House. Fight for Ol DC! Historic Figures (Not Presidents). Robert E. Lee. Dublin Seminar for 2017. Shorpy Photo Archive - History in HD. Boy does that picture bring back memories. Happy 100th Birthday to the National Park Service! Lived alone, suffered alone, died alone. The Abraham Lincoln Blog. Documentary Review: Civil War: The Untold Story. THE CHICAGO HISTORY JOURNAL. A Chicago New Year's Day. Tuesday, October 27, 2009. Last week the Annual. 1871 Great Chicago Fire. Being perhaps the...
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It Happened in Chicago & Chicago Curiosities: May 2010
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It Happened in Chicago and Chicago Curiosities. A blog about two books and a city. Saturday, May 29, 2010. Further updates on Chicago Curiosities. Manuscript is now with an editor who specializes in putting together books in the Globe Pequot Press "Curiosities" series. I should be seeing copyedits before too long, along with any questions or concerns about my photos. Posted by Scotti Cohn. Wednesday, May 19, 2010. Check it out at Beyond the Vines. And Your Funeral Guy. Posted by Scotti Cohn. I am a freel...
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It Happened in Chicago & Chicago Curiosities: January 2011
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It Happened in Chicago and Chicago Curiosities. A blog about two books and a city. Friday, January 21, 2011. Chicago Curiosities Book Trailer! I wanted to create a video trailer for Chicago Curiosities that would give people. A sense of what it's about and why they might (or might not) want to read it. I hope I succeeded! And I hope it makes everybody. Want to read it! Posted by Scotti Cohn. Thursday, January 13, 2011. Chicago Curiosities - More Pictures You Won't See in the Book! The first game, I bowle...
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Technology Almanac: Legends and Reality: The Wreck of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald
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Musings on the History of Technology and Innovation Past and Present. Sunday, November 9, 2014. Legends and Reality: The Wreck of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald. The legend lives on from the Chippewa on down. Of the big lake they call Gitchee Gummee. The lake, it is said, never gives up her dead. When the skies of November turn gloomy.". Gordon Lightfoot, The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald. November 10th marks the 39th anniversary of the sinking of the Great Lakes ore carrier, SS Edmund Fitzgerald. The propell...
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Technology Almanac: July 2012
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Musings on the History of Technology and Innovation Past and Present. Monday, July 23, 2012. View From the ISS by Knate Myers. Maybe you've seen already this recently released video by Knate Myers on Vimeo. He took photo footage shot by the astronauts on the International Space Station and set it to the music of John Murphy's Adagio in D Minor. The soundtrack of the movie, Sunshine. View from the ISS at Night. Links to this post. Sunday, July 22, 2012. Are We Losing Our Ability to Fix Things? It used to ...
