Jurgis is helped back to Chicago and to the stockyards by a fellow Lithuanian immigrant named Jokubas Szedvilas, who provides him with a place to stay and helps him find work.
Jurgis goes back to Chicago in the spring.
Jurgis goes back to Chicago in the winter season. The harsh, cold weather serves as a backdrop for the challenges he faces as an immigrant laborer in the city.
Jurgis was cheated by the bartender at the saloon, who gave him counterfeit money back in exchange for Jurgis's real money. This left Jurgis feeling frustrated and powerless, as he realized how dishonest and manipulative people could be in the city.
Ona told Jurgis that she had been working late at the factory when she did not come home one night in "The Jungle". However, she was actually at a secret meeting with Marija and Elzbieta discussing labor union activities.
When Jurgis finally found his family in "The Jungle," he discovered them living in squalid conditions in a cramped and filthy tenement house. They were struggling to make ends meet, with the children sick and malnourished, reflecting the harsh realities faced by immigrant families in early 20th century Chicago.
Take Me Back to Chicago was created in 1985-01.
After being released from jail, Jurgis and Jack Duane found work at a steel mill. They worked hard to make a living and stayed out of trouble to avoid going back to jail. They tried to rebuild their lives and make an honest living.
after his amnesty plan he helped 1.76 millionworkers get their jobs back
The address of the Back Of The Yards Branch is: 4650 South Damen Avenue, Chicago, 60609 4043
No. Chicago, Illinois did not exist in the 1500s and 1600s.
horses because they helped us travel