Chicago History Minute

On May 24, 1963, Elmore James passed away in Chicago. James was a blues singer and slide guitar player, who recorded on Chicago's famous Chess label.
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My Chicago

My ChicagoMy Chicago connects the city's past to life today by using the symbols and design of the Chicago flag to explore the city's rich and diverse history. In addition to lesson plans, the site offers a variety of fun games for children.

> Play the Chicago flag game
> Play the Great Chicago Fire game
> Play the Chicago skyline game
> Solve the World's Fair puzzles
> Play the Chicago River game
> Create Chicago refrigerator poetry

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