Urban green : nature, recreation, and the working class in industrial Chicago / Colin Fisher.

By:

Fisher, Colin (Robert Colin) [Author]

Material type: Text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9781469619972
9781469619965

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Electronic Books.

LOC classification:

GV54 .U733 2015

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Contents:

Where Chicagoans found nature: an expedition with Leonard Dubkin, "Urban Ranger" -- Immigrants in "nature's nation" -- Turf: working-class ethnic youth culture and green space -- "The Negro speaks of rivers": African Americans and nature -- The nature of May Day: green space and working-class Chicago -- Conclusion: what we can learn from Chicago's cultures of nature.

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Includes bibliographies and index.

Introduction: the Lithuanian worker and the Lake Michigan dunes -- Where Chicagoans found nature: an expedition with Leonard Dubkin, "Urban Ranger" -- Immigrants in "nature's nation" -- Turf: working-class ethnic youth culture and green space -- "The Negro speaks of rivers": African Americans and nature -- The nature of May Day: green space and working-class Chicago -- Conclusion: what we can learn from Chicago's cultures of nature.

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