Building for the Centuries: Illinois, 1865 to 1898 |
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... federal army officer , General Phil Sheridan , to com- mand the state militia , and when he objected to the employment of federal troops to maintain order in Chicago following the Great Fire without his request , he faced a similar ...
... federal army officer , General Phil Sheridan , to com- mand the state militia , and when he objected to the employment of federal troops to maintain order in Chicago following the Great Fire without his request , he faced a similar ...
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... federal gov- ernment . Complaints against the railroads in the state had not ceased in 1880 , when forty - seven grievances involving extortion , unjust discrimination , or various other violations were registered with the board . The ...
... federal gov- ernment . Complaints against the railroads in the state had not ceased in 1880 , when forty - seven grievances involving extortion , unjust discrimination , or various other violations were registered with the board . The ...
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... federal courts . Upon Cullom's recommendation , Thomas M. Cooley was appointed chairman of the new commission . Cooley , who identified himself closely with the manager's interests , gave the commission a cautious and conservative caste ...
... federal courts . Upon Cullom's recommendation , Thomas M. Cooley was appointed chairman of the new commission . Cooley , who identified himself closely with the manager's interests , gave the commission a cautious and conservative caste ...
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Of People and Places | 1 |
Structure of Governmental Power | 35 |
Of Men and Machines | 72 |
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