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LeClaire Historic District, the Glossary

Table of Contents

  1. 16 relations: Chicago, Edward Bellamy, Edwardsville, Illinois, Ethical movement, Ida Tarbell, Illinois, Intentional community, Looking Backward, N. O. Nelson, National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places, Nellie Bly, Paris, Profit sharing, Pullman, Chicago, St. Louis.

  2. Company towns in Illinois

Chicago

Chicago is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois and in the Midwestern United States.

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Edward Bellamy

Edward Bellamy (March 26, 1850 – May 22, 1898) was an American author, journalist, and political activist most famous for his utopian novel Looking Backward.

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Edwardsville, Illinois

Edwardsville is a city in and the county seat of Madison County, Illinois, United States.

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Ethical movement

The Ethical movement (also the Ethical Culture movement, Ethical Humanism, and Ethical Culture) is an ethical, educational, and religious movement established in 1877 by the academic Felix Adler (1851–1933).

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Ida Tarbell

Ida Minerva Tarbell (November 5, 1857January 6, 1944) was an American writer, investigative journalist, biographer, and lecturer.

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Illinois

Illinois is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States.

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An intentional community is a voluntary residential community which is designed to have a high degree of social cohesion and teamwork.

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Looking Backward

Looking Backward: 2000–1887 is a utopian science fiction novel by the American journalist and writer Edward Bellamy first published in 1888.

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N. O. Nelson

Nils Olas Nelson (September 11, 1844 – October 5, 1922) was an American industrialist and businessman who was the founder of the N. O. Nelson Manufacturing Company.

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National Park Service

The National Park Service (NPS) is an agency of the United States federal government, within the U.S. Department of the Interior.

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National Register of Historic Places

The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic value".

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Nellie Bly

Elizabeth Cochrane Seaman (born Elizabeth Jane Cochran; May 5, 1864 – January 27, 1922), better known by her pen name Nellie Bly, was an American journalist, who was widely known for her record-breaking trip around the world in 72 days in emulation of Jules Verne's fictional character Phileas Fogg, and an exposé in which she worked undercover to report on a mental institution from within.

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Paris

Paris is the capital and largest city of France.

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Profit sharing

Profit sharing refers to various incentive plans introduced by businesses which provide direct or indirect payments to employees, often depending on the company's profitability, employees' regular salaries, and bonuses.

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Pullman, Chicago

Pullman, one of Chicago's 77 defined community areas, is a neighborhood located on the city's South Side. LeClaire Historic District and Pullman, Chicago are company towns in Illinois.

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St. Louis

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See also

Company towns in Illinois

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LeClaire_Historic_District

Also known as LeClaire, Illinois.