City of Big Shoulders A History of Chicago

Name: City of Big Shoulders A History of Chicago
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ISBN: 9780875805832

ISBN-10: 0875805833

ISBN-13: 9780875805832

Edition: 2000

Authors: Robert G. Spinney

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Book details

List price: $18.50
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Publication date: 3/1/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 314
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.70" tall
Weight: 1.144
Language: English



List of Illustrations


List of Tables


Preface



The Early World of Chigagou, 1600-1750



Chigagou Becomes Chicago, 1750-1835



Boom, Bust, and Recovery in Early Chicago, 1835-1850



Chicago Conquers the Midwest, 1850-1890



Life in a City on the Make, 1850-1900



The Fire, the Bomb, and the Fair, 1871-1893



The New Immigration, 1880-1920



Progressivism and Urban Reform, 1890-1915



World War I and the Roaring Twenties, 1915-1929



The Great Depression, World War II, and Suburban Growth, 1929-1955



Richard J. Daley and The City That Works, 1955-1976



The Transitions of the Post-Daley Years, 1976-1997


Notes


Bibliography


Index