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A brief history of one of the most fascinating cities in the United States, Gary, Indiana.

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Resources:

"The 50 most miserable cities in America, based on Census data" https://www.businessinsider.com/most-...

"The Failure Of Industrial City Planning: Gary, Indiana, 1906–1910" by Raymond A. Mohl & Neil Betten, https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/1...

"“The Very Model of Modern Urban Decay”: Outsiders’ Narratives of Industry and Urban Decline in Gary, Indiana" by S. Paul O'Hara https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/...

"Lost Gary, Indiana" by Jerry Davich, https://www.amazon.com/Lost-Gary-Indi...

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