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Chicago's greatest year, 1893 : the White City and the birth of a modern metropolis

Title
Chicago's greatest year, 1893 : the White City and the birth of a modern metropolis / Joseph Gustaitis.
ISBN
9780809332489 (paperback : alkaline paper)
0809332485 (paperback : alkaline paper)
9780809332496 (ebook)
0809332493 (ebook)
Publication
Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, [2013]
Physical Description
xii, 346 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 29, 2013
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The White City and the Gray City
Three Museums and a Library
Sears, Roebuck & Co.
Frances Willard's Bicycle
Open Heart Surgery
A Church for Father Tolton
The Illinois Institute of Technology
The Birth of Urban Literature
The West Side Grounds
The Chicago Hot Dog
Wrigley's Gum
The Chicago School of Architecture
Reforming Chicago
Epidemics and Clean Water
Epilogue: Chicago's Next Great Year.
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