EPISODE · Oct 20, 2024 · 1H 25M
Ep. 4 - The Backward River of Chicago Pt.2
from Informatorium 56 - i56 pod · host i56
Lift a city? Dig a 2-mile tunnel under Lake Michigan? Reverse a river? In this episode we discuss the amazing attempts to clean up the waste caused by the rapid growth of Chicago at the end of the 19th century.
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Lift a city? Dig a 2-mile tunnel under Lake Michigan? Reverse a river? In this episode we discuss the amazing attempts to clean up the waste caused by the rapid growth of Chicago at the end of the 19th century.
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