In June 1905, the Tribune recalled that some 70 years earlier, diplomacy had been a thriving industry on Lake Michigan’s shore, far removed from its accustomed focal point in the nation’s capital. “In the days of Chicago’s youth, treaties were negotiated here. Representatives of the United States and of the Potawatomi and other tribes held solemn councils here and entered into agreements by .
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Hyde Park’s original shore was sand — young sand that drifted and old sand ridges covered in wildflowers and burr oaks. Most viewed sand as the enemy, but James Morgan,
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