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Building the South Side: Urban Space and Civic Culture in Chicago, 1890-1919 - Historical Studies of Urban America Robin F. Bachin
Building the South Side: Urban Space and Civic Culture in Chicago, 1890-1919 - Historical Studies of Urban America
Robin F. Bachin
Explores the struggle for influence that dominated the planning and development of Chicago's South Side during the Progressive Era. This work examines the University of Chicago, Chicago's public parks, and the Black Belt to consider how community leaders looked to the physical design of the city to shape its culture and promote civic interaction.
448 pages, 71 halftones
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | November 1, 2008 |
| ISBN13 | 9780226033945 |
| Publishers | The University of Chicago Press |
| Pages | 448 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 10 mm · 624 g |
| Language | English |