Becoming the second city : Chicago's mass news media, 1833-1898 /
by Richard Junger.
- Urbana : University of Illinois Press, (c)2010.
- 1 online resource
Includes bibliographies and index.
From zero to 29,963 in just 55 years -- Chicago is the head-centre, the mecca, of all creation -- Victory over St. Louis -- Chicago radicalism, nineteenth-century style -- Beauty -- Second city.