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Fort Dearborn



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But the Fort Dearborn panel, with its depiction of the Potawatomi, likely wouldn’t.

From Washington Times • Jul. 28, 2020

The four panels were created in 1928 to honor the city’s rebuilding after the Chicago Fire, the Battle of Fort Dearborn, the early settler John Kinzie and the explorers Jacques Marquette and Louis Joliet.

From Washington Times • Jul. 28, 2020

John Kinzie ran a saloon and moonlighted as a silversmith in the early 1800s, when Chicago was nothing more than Fort Dearborn and a few pioneers.

From Chicago Tribune • Jan. 6, 2014

Already constructed are the Administration and Travel & Transportation Buildings and a replica of Fort Dearborn.

From Time Magazine Archive

After Hull's surrender of Detroit, the British and Indians took possession not only of that fort, but also of Fort Dearborn, where Chicago now stands.

From Four American Naval Heroes Paul Jones, Admiral Farragut, Oliver H. Perry, Admiral Dewey by Beebe, Mabel




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