Uploaded November 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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From steel empire to crime capital, Gary, Indiana rose fast and fell harder. Discover how racism, deindustrialization and resilience shaped America’s infamous ‘city of the century’—and whether it can recover.

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