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Downtown Gary: Millrats, Politics & US Steel
Language: en
Pages: 128
Authors: John C. Trafny and Diane F. Trafny
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019 - Publisher: Arcadia Publishing

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Before the era of gigantic shopping malls, big-box stores, and online shopping, the commercial centers of major American cities were located in areas often refe
Haunted Gary
Language: en
Pages: 108
Authors: Ursula Bielski
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-10-05 - Publisher: Arcadia Publishing

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“Highlights the most infamous and spine-tingling haunted places scattered throughout Northwest Indiana” (The Times of Northwest Indiana). In 2014, the story
Gary's West Side
Language: en
Pages: 132
Authors: John C. Trafny
Categories: Travel
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-02-01 - Publisher: Arcadia Publishing

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In this pictorial history, visit the Horace Mann west side neighborhood of Gary, Indiana, through four generations of the Steel City. Though Gary was an industr
Lost Gary, Indiana
Language: en
Pages: 128
Authors: Jerry Davich
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A poster child for our nation's urban experimentation a century ago, Gary was forged with hype and hope, dreams and sweat, political agendas and tons of steel.
Gary's Glen Park
Language: en
Pages: 128
Authors: John C. Trafny
Categories: History
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As they settled in Gary, immigrant groups established communities, built churches and schools, and clung to their cultural traditions. Glen Park included Poles,