The Architects and the City: Holabird & Roche of Chicago, 1880-1918 (Chicago Architecture and Urbanism) [1 ed.] 0226076954, 9780226076959

The Architects and the City: Holabird & Roche of Chicago, 1880-1918 9780226076959, 0226076954

This book connects architectural history with urban history by looking at the work of a major architectural firm, Holabi

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The Third City: Chicago and American Urbanism 9780226042954

Our traditional image of Chicago—as a gritty metropolis carved into ethnically defined enclaves where the game of machin

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Chicago. The Wonder City

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Who Is the City For?: Architecture, Equity, and the Public Realm in Chicago 9780226822877

A vividly illustrated collaboration between two of Chicago’s most celebrated architecture critics casts a wise and unspa

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Sun Ra's Chicago: Afrofuturism and the City 9780226732244

Sun Ra (1914–93) was one of the most wildly prolific and unfailingly eccentric figures in the history of music. Renowned

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The Rise, Fall, and Rebirth of Chicago: The History and Legacy of America’s Third Largest City

*Includes pictures *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading *Includes a table of contents Thou

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Boundaries of the City: The Architecture of Western Urbanism 9781442623583

In this study Alan Waterhouse draws on anthropological, social and cultural history, literature, and philosophy to reach

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The Plan of Chicago: Daniel Burnham and the Remaking of the American City 9780226764733

Arguably the most influential document in the history of urban planning, Daniel Burnham’s 1909 Plan of Chicago, coauthor

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Building the City of Spectacle : Mayor Richard M. Daley and the Remaking of Chicago 9781501706301, 9781501700477

By the time he left office on May 16, 2011, Mayor Richard M. Daley had served six terms and more than twenty-two years a

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Building the City of Spectacle: Mayor Richard M. Daley and the Remaking of Chicago 9781501706301

By the time he left office on May 16, 2011, Mayor Richard M. Daley had served six terms and more than twenty-two years a

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