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What was the aftermath of the great chicago fire?

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300 people died and 100k were left homeless. The city was erased 2,100 acres. However, there came the "Great Rebuilding" -- in just 20 years, Chicago reached 1 million and was constructed into a new, urban center. Big businesses, innovative buildings, and new architecture came.

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This event made the population go from 300K people to 1M people

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After 3 days of the blaze, around 300 people died and 100,000 were left homeless. 2,100 acres of the city have been burned.

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