City of the century : the epic of Chicago and the making of America / Donald Miller.
City of the century : the epic of Chicago and the making of America / Donald Miller.
City of the century : the epic of Chicago and the making of America / Donald Miller.
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New York : Simon & Schuster, c1996.
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N977.311/5
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English
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Physical content
704 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Contents
1. Discovery. 1. The Priest and the Explorer. 2. Joliet's Dream -- 2. "Didn't Expect No Town" 1. Wild Chicago. 2. Banishing the Past -- 3. Odgen's Chicago. 1. The Founder. 2. A Prairie Aristocracy. 3. The Grid and the Balloon Frame -- 4. The Great Chicago Exchange Engine. 1. The Big Junction. 2. The...
11. Sullivan and Civic Renewal. 1. The Auditorium. 2. A Proud and Soaring Thing -- 12. The New Chicago. 1. Burnham's White City. 2. Hutchinson's Three-Ring Circus. 3. Harper's University. 4. The Social Defense of Caste. 5. The New Chicago Woman. 6. Cleansing the City -- 13. The Battle for Chicago. 1...
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Publisher
New York : Simon & Schuster, c1996.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c1996.
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City of the century : the epic of Chicago and the making of America / Donald Miller.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [639]-682) and index.
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c1996.
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N977.311/5
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74VMlxBW5oNZ
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0684801949
9780684801940
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977.311
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991003497419702626
