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Chicago History: Immigrants

April 28th talk highlights the era of the largest immigration to Chicago, 1890s to 1920s.

Tuesday, April 28, 10 to 11 am
The Garlands of Barrington, 1000 Garlands Lane
$20 per person
RSVP to Amy at 847-304-1996

Myra Loris of Harper College Lifelong Learning Institute will concentrate on the settlement challenges that Poles, Italians and Eastern Europeans Jews experienced in Chicago. She will also explain how the Jane Addams Hull House was a response to the challenges faced by these new immigra

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