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Chicago History Minute

On August 28, 1968, thousands of protesters are stopped from marching on the Democratic National Convention. Protesters and police both were injured, and 83 million Americans watched on TV.
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Explore our galleries with your family!
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Just for Kids

Wonder what makes the Chicago hot dog different?
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Discover Chicago

Enter the Chicago History Express sweepstakes!
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Did You Know?

Did you know that tinker toys were invented in Chicago?
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Student Resources

Need some help finding resources for your homework?
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Fun and Games

From bridges to sky-scrapers, My Chicago has it all.
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