Chicago neighborhoods and suburbs : a historical guide /
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Imprint: | Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2008. ©2008 |
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Description: | ix, 329 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm |
Language: | English |
Subject: | Neighborhoods -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Guidebooks. Suburbs -- Illinois -- Chicago Region -- Guidebooks. Neighborhoods -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History. Suburbs -- Illinois -- Chicago Region -- History. Neighborhoods. Suburbs. Chicago (Ill.) -- Guidebooks. Chicago Region (Ill.) -- Guidebooks. Chicago (Ill.) -- History. Chicago Region (Ill.) -- History, Local. Illinois -- Chicago. Illinois -- Chicago Region. Guidebooks. History. Local history. Guidebooks. |
Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7408545 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface and Acknowledgments
- Contributors
- Introduction. Chicago Neighborhoods: Building Blocks of the Region
- Note on Further Readings
- Maps
- Chicago's Community Areas
- Economic Origins of Metropolitan Chicago's Communities
- Land Subdivision and Urbanization on Chicago's Northwest Side
- Chicago-Area Expressways in 2003
- Neighborhood Change: Prairie Avenue, 1853-2003
- Chicago's Evolving Economic Geography
- Changing Origins of Metropolitan Chicago's Foreign-Born Population
- Annexations and Additions to the City of Chicago
- Chicago's Railroad Patterns in 1950
- The Lay of the Land
- Suburbs and Cities as Dual Metropolis
- Multicentered Chicago
- Contested Spaces
- Economic Geography
- Built Environment of the Chicago Region
- A-Z Entries
- Illustration Credits
- Index