Encyclopedia of Chicago

Informationen zum Autor James R. Grossman is Vice President for Research and Education at the Newberry Library and senior lecturer in history at the University of Chicago. Ann Durkin Keating is professor of history at North Central College in Naperville, IL. Janice L. Reiff is associate professor of history and interim director of the Oral History Program at UCLA. Klappentext More than a decade in the making! richly illustrated! and comprised of more than 1!400 entries! this is the definitive historical reference on metropolitan Chicago. Zusammenfassung A comprehensive historical reference on metropolitan Chicago encompasses more than 1,400 entries on such topics as neighborhoods, ethnic groups, cultural institutions, and business history, and furnishes interpretive essays on the literary images of Chicago, the built environment, and the city's spo

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• Authors: James R. Grossman, James R. (EDT)/ Keating Grossman, James R. Keating Grossman
• Assisted by: James R Grossman (Editor), James R. Grossman (Editor), Ann Durkin Keating (Editor), Janice L Reiff (Editor), Janice L. Reiff (Editor)
• Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.10.2004
• EAN: 9780226310152
• ISBN: 978-0-226-31015-2
• No. of pages: 1152
• Dimensions: 222 mm x 273 mm x 51 mm
• Series: Emersion: Emergent Village resources for communities of faith
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Holistic medicine; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous