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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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- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2006
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- Titel
- Joliet
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Marianne Wolf
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2006
- Einband
- Hardcover
- Seitenzahl
- 130
- ISBN13
- 9781531624248
- Schlagwörter
- Sachbücher, Kunst & Kultur, Karten & Reisen, Geschichte, Geografie & Landeskunde, Fotografiebücher
- Bewertung
- 4,15 von 5 Sternen
- Beschreibung
- 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.