January 13, 2003 • 1h 27m
Chicago's location at the end of a canal linking the Mississippi to New York makes it attractive to Yankee speculators as well as ...Read more
January 14, 2003 • 1h 27m
From the railroads to Marshall Field's department store to Cyrus McCormick's reaper factory to the stockyards, workers struggle fo...Read more
January 15, 2003 • 1h 24m
Chicago develops the world's first skyscraper downtown, with a unique American architectural style. In its shadows are gambling, p...Read more