City of big shoulders : a history of Chicago / Robert G. Spinney.

"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 m...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author:	Spinney, Robert G. (Robert Guy) (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Ithaca, New York : Northern Illinois University Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2020.
Edition:	Second edition.
Subjects:	Chicago (Ill.) > History. Illinois > Chicago. History.