ISGS Publications
ISGS publishes a Newsletter six times a year (bi-monthly) and an ISGS Quarterly four times a year. Details on how to submit articles and subscribe can be found by clicking on the images below.
Featured Article
Found After 180 Years: Records of the Laborers Who Built the
Illinois & Michigan Canal
(by Debra M. Dudek)
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Featured Article
Rev. John B. Dawson: Social Activist and Early Settler of Chicago's Avondale Neighborhood
(by John D. Cameron)
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Author John Cameron's research of Rev. John B. Dawson was inspired by Nia Easley's art intervention (her word) about the Dawson community in Avondale. Here's a link to the project's website: https://itsjustok.com
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