Chicago's Little Lithuania
$57.32
- Paperback
128 pages
- Release Date
25 February 2025
Summary
Chicago’s Little Lithuania: A Legacy of Faith, Freedom, and Community
When visiting a church such as Holy Cross in Back of the Yards or Nativity Blessed Virgin Mary in Marquette Park, it is easy to stand in awe of what generations of Lithuanians in Chicago have accomplished.
The community’s many churches, sprawling cultural institutions, schools, and countless organizations stand as a testament to its pride and work ethic. For nearly 150 years and across thr…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781467161978 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1467161977 |
| Series: | Images of America |
| Author: | Justin G. Riskus |
| Publisher: | Arcadia Publishing (SC) |
| Imprint: | Arcadia Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 128 |
| Release Date: | 25 February 2025 |
| Weight: | 295g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 164mm x 10mm |
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About The Author
Justin G. Riskus
Justin G. Riskus is a history teacher and writer who has many fond memories of growing up in the Lithuanian communities of Chicago, Lemont, and Gary, Indiana. He is also the author of Arcadia’s Lithuanian Chicago, published in 2013. The majority of images in this book come from the archives of the Balzekas Museum of Lithuanian Culture as well as other organizations and community members.
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