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Chicago and the Old Northwest, 1673-1835 Elaine Donnelly as in medieval thinkingIn this sweeping survey, Milo Milton Quaife traces the events leading from Chicago's emergence as a key outpost at the edge of the frontier to its establishment as the crossroads of American commerce. Strategically located at the head of the Great Lakes on the Chicago portage, one of the main highways connecting the Great Lakes St. Lawrence waterway with the Mississippi River, Chicago was equally valued by explorers, traders, settlers, and