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Building Chicago

- Suburban Developers and the Creation of a Divided Metropolis

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Chicago's rapid growth in the mid-nineteenth century was countered by cholera outbreaks, swampy roads, and poor living conditions. This title offers an account of the birth and growth of Chicago's suburbs, the governments that developed to service them, and the ideas that guided early urban development.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780252070556
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 264
  • Published:
  • March 28, 2002
  • Dimensions:
  • 269x205x24 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 432 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: January 26, 2025
Extended return policy to January 30, 2025
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Chicago's rapid growth in the mid-nineteenth century was countered by cholera outbreaks, swampy roads, and poor living conditions. This title offers an account of the birth and growth of Chicago's suburbs, the governments that developed to service them, and the ideas that guided early urban development.

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