Chicago History Magazine
Chicago History is the only magazine devoted exclusively to the history of our city. Written by distinguished historians and beautifully illustrated, Chicago History brings to life Chicago's complex past and the people who have shaped it.
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The Winter 2010 issue of Chicago History features:
Taking the Plunge into
Civil Rights by Ellen Skerrett
A student campaign to integrate a Catholic club brings nuns and a priest to a picket line on Michigan Avenue.
An Unforgettable Day: Queen Elizabeth Visits Chicago by Rosemary K. Adams
On July 6, 1959, only days after celebrating Independence Day, Chicagoans welcomed Elizabeth II for a whirlwind thirteen-hour visit.