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City of Big Shoulders
A History of Chicago
Buch von Robert G Spinney
Sprache: Englisch

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"This compact yet comprehensive account of Chicago's history links key events in the city's development, from its marshy origins in the 1600s to today's robust metropolis. Synthesizing a vast body of literature, Robert Spinney presents Chicago in terms of the people whose lives made the city-not only the tycoons and the politicians but also the hundreds of thousands of immigrants from all over the world who have kept the city working"--
"This compact yet comprehensive account of Chicago's history links key events in the city's development, from its marshy origins in the 1600s to today's robust metropolis. Synthesizing a vast body of literature, Robert Spinney presents Chicago in terms of the people whose lives made the city-not only the tycoons and the politicians but also the hundreds of thousands of immigrants from all over the world who have kept the city working"--
Über den Autor

Robert G. Spinney is Professor of History at Patrick Henry College in Purcellville, Virginia. He is author of World War II in Nashville.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. The Early World of Chigagou, 1600-1750

2. Chigagou Becomes Chicago, 1750-1835

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

4. Chicago Conquers the Midwest, 1850-1890

5. Life in a City on the Make, 1850-1900

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

7. The New Immigration, 1880-1920

8. Progressivism and Urban Reform, 1890-1915

9. World War I and the Roaring Twenties, 1915-1929

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

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

12. The Challenges of the Post-Machine Years, 1976-1997

13. Glamorous and Grim: Chicago in the Twenty-First Century

Details
Empfohlen (von): 18
Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
Genre: Geschichte
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Buch
Seiten: 324
Inhalt: Gebunden
ISBN-13: 9781501749599
ISBN-10: 1501749595
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Spinney, Robert G
Auflage: 2nd edition
Hersteller: Cornell University Press
Maße: 234 x 160 x 28 mm
Von/Mit: Robert G Spinney
Erscheinungsdatum: 15.05.2020
Gewicht: 0,567 kg
preigu-id: 117610229
Über den Autor

Robert G. Spinney is Professor of History at Patrick Henry College in Purcellville, Virginia. He is author of World War II in Nashville.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. The Early World of Chigagou, 1600-1750

2. Chigagou Becomes Chicago, 1750-1835

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

4. Chicago Conquers the Midwest, 1850-1890

5. Life in a City on the Make, 1850-1900

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

7. The New Immigration, 1880-1920

8. Progressivism and Urban Reform, 1890-1915

9. World War I and the Roaring Twenties, 1915-1929

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

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

12. The Challenges of the Post-Machine Years, 1976-1997

13. Glamorous and Grim: Chicago in the Twenty-First Century

Details
Empfohlen (von): 18
Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
Genre: Geschichte
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Buch
Seiten: 324
Inhalt: Gebunden
ISBN-13: 9781501749599
ISBN-10: 1501749595
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Spinney, Robert G
Auflage: 2nd edition
Hersteller: Cornell University Press
Maße: 234 x 160 x 28 mm
Von/Mit: Robert G Spinney
Erscheinungsdatum: 15.05.2020
Gewicht: 0,567 kg
preigu-id: 117610229
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