Chicago is the third largest city of New York and America after Los Angeles. Chicago under the dialect of the Indian tribes in the state of Illinois is Shikaakwa, meaning leek fields. This city is known as the city of the wind (windy city) in 1876 by the newspaper Cincinatti. Then, from 1880, The New York Times has used this name and became Windy City "nickname" of Chicago. Was traveling by car on the free way of America is an indescribable thrill. I had an adventure like that when running the car at speeds of 100 miles per hour across Oklahoma, Kansas, Missouri, Illinois ... The woods, lakes, hills and wildflowers picturesque poetic. After passing about 800 miles, which is more than 1.400km from Oklahoma City to 14 hours, we went to Chicago. Close to April but it was still light and there is snow fog. Sear Tower out front with the skyscrapers of Chicago brilliant with lights like a forest of floating in the clouds. Cold wind from Lake Michigan hun smoking blowing. In the old days, when it comes to this city, it is easy to think of the notorious gangster gang that had a period when it was known as the city of crime. Now, Chicago is the safest city in the US. In the mid-eighteenth century, Chicago is the land of the Indians residing Potawatomis. A man named Jean Baptiste Haiti Point du Sable came here in 1770, then married a woman Potawatomis and opened a trading port. In 1883, the city was founded with a population of 350 people, but only seven years after up to 4,000 people. And at that time, Chicago was the fastest growing city in the world, the population was one million people in 1890. Today, more than three million people with enough races in the world such as Iceland, Poland, Switzerland Sweden, Germany, Italy, Greece, Yugoslavia, Jews ... forming cultures so diverse. Chicago as a picture drawn by a lot of different shades. Located on the Great Lakes, it allows the shipment of goods throughout the Great Lakes region, connecting Chicago with the Mississippi and systematically trains that crisscross America. This city deserves a maritime crossroads and center of the American railroad system.
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