Chicago

“Chicago” was written in 1914 and was a part of the Chicago Poems, a series of nine individual poems about the city of Chicago. It has since become known as one of Carl Sandburg’s most famous and well-known poems. He would describe the lives of ordinary everyday people. However, while the poem is overly famous and well known in the literature community, it has caused some kind of tension on Sandburg’s reputation as a poet. Critics continue to debate its importance to this very day. All of their opinions

The place I want to go is Chicago, because I can go to the zoo, get on a ship, and go walk around downtown. Chicago is a great city to spend your vacation. Over 52 million people visit Chicago annually. First and foremost, in Chicago’s zoo, there are many animals and there is lots to do there. The zoo has lots of different animals. In some places of the zoo, the animals are set free and you can touch them. There is also a show with a talking parrot in it. The show always entertains the audience

Chicago is one of the few cities around the world that incorporates nature to its rich history of architecture fleets, which makes it a unique city. There are many magnificent architectural styles around the city, but we mainly focused on the Art Deco style. This trip truly incorporates a better understanding of how nature and Art Deco buildings around the Chicago land area tend to create a wonderful experience for the public. On this trip, I visited the Chicago River, NBC Tower, The 333 N Michigan

Midterm Prompt 1b: Cultural Links between the Mississippi Delta and Chicago Over half of the migrants that left Mississippi during the Great Migration found a home in Chicago, Illinois. Migrants left for a number of reasons, including racial discrimination, violence, and economic hardships, and these migrants brought aspects of their culture with them. Needless to say, the wave of migrants transformed culture in Chicago. The Mississippi Delta was one of the few areas in the South that had post

INTRODUCTION The Chicago Historical Society was founded in 1856 and has spent the majority of its 153 year history as an institution devoted to the diverse and evolving history of Chicago and Illinois. In 2006, the institution emerged from a remarkable 21 month physical and philosophical transformation. Not only did the museum undertake a wholesale renovation of its gallery spaces, but it also took steps to update its public persona to be more representative of the full spectrum of communities

The city of Chicago has been displayed as a dangerous city in which all residents are affiliated with drugs, gangs, and misconduct of firearms. Whether someone fits into this stereotype or not, is normally based on their surroundings and their interactions with others. Growing up in Gage Park, named one of the worst neighborhoods, falling into this stereotype and becoming affiliated with drugs, guns, and gangs, would not be too hard for someone to do. However, I have lived in Gage Park my whole life

Chicago, Illinois, is one of the most dangerous cities in the world, and is one of the most dangerous city in America. Crime rate in Chicago is spread over murder, rape, assault, robbery, and many other heinous crimes. The city does not know where to turn next, as their rates keep spiraling out of control. Fatal crime in Chicago is higher than almost anywhere else in the United States, and that's what needs to be controlled. Chicago is one of the most dangerous cities in America and that can be

Data, “Chicago is the most diverse city, as well as the most segregated” (chicago.cbslocal.com). This raises the question of whether or not Chicago has also joined the bandwagon of so many cities across the United States where it has become an accepted social circumstance that every ethnic, racial, political, or religious group in a community must stand alone to overcome their own struggles and “fight their own battles”. Chicago is a city that defies the pattern of separation in activism. Chicago has

World’s Fairs have all contributed to this country and the world, but three specific Fairs in Chicago, St. Louis, and New York have greatly influenced society today.  Chicago hosted one of the most popular World’s Fairs in 1893, which celebrated the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus coming to America.  People came from all over to enjoy the Fair despite the slight damage the Great Fire caused Chicago.  When 1904 rolled around, St.Louis enthusiastically accepted the invitation to host the World’s

Health Institute, 2001). Chicago is commonly referred to as the Chicago metropolitan area or the Chicago land in the United States. It is associated with the city of Chicago, Illinois and its suburbs. The area is among the most populated in the United States with over 9.8