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Primary Sources:
Newspapers:
This is a primary source, happened a couple days after the event. I used this source because it
discussed who would receive aid. It helped support my claim because it was an example as to
how the distribution of supplies was unfair.
This is a primary source, happened a couple days after the event. I used this source because it
discussed who would receive relief. It helped support my claim because it was an example as to
how the them choosing was worthy of relief were unfair.
Medill, Joseph W. “Shall Chicago Burn Again?” Chicago Tribune , 12 Nov. 1871, p. 1.
This is a primary source, published about a month after the event. I used this source because it
discussed how they planned on reconstructing chicago. It helped support my claim because it
was an example of some of the requirements said to construct the city.
Images:
Chapin, John R. Chapin R. “Chicago in Flames - the Rush for Life over Randolph Street
Bridge.” Chicago History Museum Images,
https://images.chicagohistory.org/groupitem/164/.