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Pages: 144
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-02-08 - Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Poletown was a once vibrant, ethnically diverse neighborhood in Detroit. In its prime, it had a store on every corner. Its theaters, restaurants and schools thr
Language: en
Pages: 254
Pages: 254
Type: BOOK - Published: 1989 - Publisher: University of Illinois Press
More than 4,200 residents of Detroit's "Poletown" community lost their homes in the 1980s when the neighborhood was razed to accommodate construction of a Cadil
Language: en
Pages: 283
Pages: 283
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-04-11 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster
A young college grad buys a house in Detroit for $500 and attempts to restore it—and his new neighborhood—to its original glory in this “deeply felt, shar
Language: en
Pages: 132
Pages: 132
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-07-21 - Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Illustrating the first 75 years of Chicago's influential Polish neighborhood. Polish Downtown is Chicago's oldest Polish settlement and was the capital of Ameri
Language: en
Pages: 194
Pages: 194
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-12-19 - Publisher: Page Publishing Inc
This book is a mix of stories about growing up in Detroit, going to Catholic school, and the Polish people in the fifties and sixties. The author tried his best
