Chicago Skyscrapers, 1934-1986 How Technology, Politics, Finance, and Race Reshaped the City |
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| Author:
| Leslie, Thomas |
| ISBN: | 978-0-252-04495-3 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2023 |
| Publisher: | University of Illinois Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $44.95 |
Book Description:
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From skyline-defining icons to wonders of the world, the second period of the Chicago skyscraper transformed the way Chicagoans lived and worked. Thomas Leslie's comprehensive look at the modern skyscraper era views the skyscraper idea, and the buildings themselves, within the broad expanse of city history. As construction emerged from the Great ......
From skyline-defining icons to wonders of the world, the second period of the Chicago skyscraper transformed the way Chicagoans lived and worked. Thomas Leslie's comprehensive look at the modern skyscraper era views the skyscraper idea, and the buildings themselves, within the broad expanse of city history. As construction emerged from the Great ......