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16 Μαρ 2000 · City of Big Shoulders sweeps across the colorful and dramatic panorama of Chicago's explosive past. How did the pungent swamplands that the Native Americans called the wild-garlic place mushroom into one of the world's largest and most sophisticated cities?
15 Μαΐ 2020 · A quick, readable book gives you a taste of how Chicago emerged from being an undesirable swamp to being one of the world's great cities. Interesting accounts of canal and rail transport, the fire, the fair, and the reign of Mayor Daley.
15 Μαΐ 2020 · How did the pungent swamplands that the Native Americans called "the wild-garlic place" burgeon into one of the world's largest and most sophisticated cities? What is the real story behind the...
15 Μαΐ 2020 · This revised and updated second edition brings Chicago's story into the twenty-first century, as it reviews the colorful and dramatic panorama of the city's explosive past. How did the pungent swamplands that the Native Americans called “the wild-garlic place” burgeon into one of the world's largest and most sophisticated cities?
16 Μαρ 2000 · City of Big Shoulders: A History of Chicago takes its name from a description of the city by poet Carl Sandburg. Authored by historian Robert G. Spinney, this excellent book takes readers through the history of Chicago from its days as a frontier outpost all the way to the twenty-first century.
9 Ιουλ 2020 · City of big shoulders : a history of Chicago. 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.
City of Big Shoulders sweeps across the colorful and dramatic panorama of Chicago's explosive past. How did the pungent swamplands that the Native Americans called the...