Bibliograph

Chicago, a biography, Dominic A. Pacyga

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Label

Chicago, a biography, Dominic A. Pacyga

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages [413]-433) and index

Illustrations

illustrationsmaps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Chicago

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

298670853

Responsibility statement

Dominic A. Pacyga

Sub title

a biography

Table Of Contents

Introduction: Writing an urban biography -- Location, location, location! -- Emporium of the West -- The era of urban chaos -- Reacting to chaos : Pullman, the West Side, and the Loop -- The progressive and not so progressive city -- The immigrant capital and World War I -- Twentieth-century metropolis -- Years of crises : Depression and war -- Chicago after the war : changing times -- Daley's city -- Apocalypse "now" or regeneration? -- Conclusion: Transforming Chicago and America

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