innovation in history
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Innovation in History
ChicagoDominic A. Pacyga, Ph.D.
Columbia College/Chicago
Balloon Frame Construction
Raising the Grade
Illinois and Michigan Canal, 1848
Railroad Development
Futures Market/Grain Grading
Packinghouse “Disassembly Line”
Lumber Yards/Distribution
International Trade/Global Marketing
Industrial Development/South Works
Transit Innovations
Pullman Sleepers
Pullman, Illinois
Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal
Burnham Plan, 1909
City Planning
Social Justice/Gov. Altgeld
Hull-House
Ida B. Wells/Social Protest
Industrial Innovation/Western Electric
Medical Innovations
Steel Frame Construction
Architecture
Skyscrapers
Long-term Impact of Steel Frame Construction
The Arts/Public Art
Music
Chess Records
African American Major Leagues
Ferris Wheel
Century of Progress Fair
Museum of Science and Industry
Department Stores
Small Progressive Era Parks
Bungalow
Al Capone/Organized Crime
Impact of the Automobile
Container Transportation
Deep Tunnel
Fast Food
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