1. Rebuilding the Second City
... 's believed Chicago would become bigger and better than the one that was destroyed.42 Continuing on, committees were not the only form of help Chicago received in rebuilding the city, Potter Palmer, a hotel owner in Chicago whose newly built hotel was destroyed in the fire, immediately began raising capital to rebuild Chicago. Based on his popularity, Palmer was able to raise ... ...
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