TY  - BOOK
AU  - Spinney,Robert G.
TI  - City of big shoulders: a history of Chicago 
SN  - 9781501748349
AV  - F548 .C589 2020
PY  - 2020///
CY  - Ithaca, New York
PB  - Northern Illinois University Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; 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 --; Glamorous and Grim : Chicago in the Twenty-First-Century; 2; b
N2  - "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"--
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