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William Deverell - Overfilling the Basin

Learn how post-WWII migration shaped the culture of Highland Park.

10/19/2013 | Rating NR

Departures

William Deverell - Overfilling the Basin

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Learn how post-WWII migration shaped the culture of Highland Park.

The large number of new migrants after WWII forced a change in the physical and cultural character of the city and its smaller neighborhoods, including Highland Park.

10/19/2013 | Rating NR

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