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Chicago: 100 Amazing and Cool Facts
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A PERFECT INTRODUCTION TO CHICAGO: Chicago: 100 Amazing and Cool Facts (Past and Present) by L. James is the ultimate introduction to Chicago. This American city exemplifies the ideals and the social fabric of its 77 different neighborhoods. It's a masterpiece of the city's history, inspiring you to visit various Chicago ci
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