John R. Schmidt is a fifth-generation Chicagoan. He earned his PhD in history at the University of Chicago and has taught at all levels, from kindergarten through college, including more than thirty years in the Chicago Public School System. He has published nearly four hundred articles in magazines, newspapers, encyclopedias and anthologies. This is his fifth book.
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John R. Schmidt: Hidden Chicago Landmarks
Take in the sights of Chicago’s forgotten byways, including a cow trail through a downtown hotel. Pause reflectively at the cemetery in a working scrapyard and the church built without a nail. Stop b …
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John R. Schmidt: On This Day in Chicago History
Think you know Chicago? If you are thinking of Al Capone, the L, the Cubs, Barack Obama or the Great Fire of 1871, then you are remembering the highlights from the tour bus. Here’s the rest of the st …
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Andrew Patner: Portrait in Four Movements
"Playing in an orchestra in an intelligent way is the best school for democracy."-Daniel Barenboim The Chicago Symphony Orchestra has been led by a storied group of conductors. And from 199 …
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John R. Schmidt: Unknown Chicago Tales
Chicago’s most famous stories tend to crowd out the competition and shout down alternate perspectives. Visit with the man who founded a 150-year-long Chicago political dynasty. Take a peek at some of …
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€16.73
John R. Schmidt: Authentic Chicago
Discover the history most Chicagoans don’t know—the real Chicago Way.The Windy City is full of forgotten landmarks and unusual stories that rarely get the benefit of a guided tour. Meet the African …
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