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... lived primarily in rural districts , with the exception of Chicago - the only metropolitan city in the state . One - fourth of the population was foreign - born , primarily from Ireland , Ger- many , and other countries of northwestern ...
... lived primarily in rural districts , with the exception of Chicago - the only metropolitan city in the state . One - fourth of the population was foreign - born , primarily from Ireland , Ger- many , and other countries of northwestern ...
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... lived in a state under- going an economic revolution , a population explosion , a reorgani- zation of government and industry , and they lived in an age which believed business organization and technology , combined with earnest ...
... lived in a state under- going an economic revolution , a population explosion , a reorgani- zation of government and industry , and they lived in an age which believed business organization and technology , combined with earnest ...
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... lived in towns of more than 2,500 , although East St. Louis remained the only large metropolitan area in the ... lived in a saltbox house on 124 acres of land . If he were a tenant farmer , he probably lived in 116 Agriculture: More ...
... lived in towns of more than 2,500 , although East St. Louis remained the only large metropolitan area in the ... lived in a saltbox house on 124 acres of land . If he were a tenant farmer , he probably lived in 116 Agriculture: More ...
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