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EPISODE · Dec 16, 2021 · 16 MIN

Without Native Americans, Would We Have Chicago As We Know It?

from Curious City · host WBEZ Chicago

Native Americans farmed, developed trade routes and took advantage of Chicago’s geography before anyone else settled in the region. Yet Chicago histories usually start in 1830. Reporter Jesse Dukes fills us in on what the history books are missing.

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