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Ann Durkin Keating

Building Chicago - Suburban Developers and the Creation of a Divided Metropolis

English · Paperback / Softback

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Summary

Chicago's rapid growth in the mid-nineteenth century was countered by cholera outbreaks, swampy roads, and poor living conditions. This title offers an account of the birth and growth of Chicago's suburbs, the governments that developed to service them, and the ideas that guided early urban development.

Product details

Authors	Ann Durkin Keating
Publisher	University Of Illinois Press

Languages	English
Product format	Paperback / Softback
Released	29.03.2002

EAN	9780252070556
ISBN	978-0-252-07055-6
No. of pages	264
Dimensions	269 mm x 205 mm x 24 mm
Weight	432 g
Subjects	Humanities, art, music > Art > Architecture Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Urban, spatial and country planning Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous

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