Ceramic Mug 15oz (JEAN BAPTISTE POINT DU SABLE)
$5.83 – $7.48
Jean Baptiste Point du Sable was a pioneering figure in American history, often regarded as the founder of Chicago. Here are some key highlights of his life and achievements:
- Early Life: Born around 1745 in St. Marc, Saint-Domingue (now Haiti), Point du Sable was of African descent. Little is known about his early life, but he was educated and well-traveled.
- Settlement in Chicago: In the 1780s, he established a trading post near the mouth of the Chicago River, becoming the first permanent non-Native settler in the area. His settlement included a house, a mill, a dairy, and other structures, making it a hub for trade and commerce.
- Marriage and Family: Point du Sable married a Potawatomi woman named Kitihawa (also known as Catherine), and they had two children.
- Legacy: Despite his significant contributions, Point du Sable’s role in Chicago’s history was not widely recognized until the mid-20th century. Today, his legacy is honored with various landmarks, including schools, parks, and museums named after him.
Jean Baptiste Point du Sable’s entrepreneurial spirit and contributions to the development of Chicago have left a lasting impact on the city’s history.
Description
15oz | |
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Height, in | 4.61 |
Diameter, in | 3.43 |
Your promo material just became even more practical and fun with this fully customizable white ceramic mug. Your imagination is the limit with this large 15 ounce custom mug. It’s microwave-safe, and can be washed in dishwasher or easily cleaned with a mild detergent. Customize with your brand or simply a full print of your logo, photos or cool design.
.: White ceramic
.: 15 oz (0.44 l)
.: Rounded corners
.: C-handle
.: Lead and BPA-free
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