wyszukanych pozycji: 6
The World of Juliette Kinzie: Chicago Before the Fire
ISBN: 9780226664521 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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131,04 zł |
Chicago Neighborhoods and Suburbs: A Historical Guide
ISBN: 9780226428833 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. "Which neighborhood?" It's one of the first questions you're asked when you move to Chicago. And the answer you give--be it Bucktown, Bronzeville, or Bridgeport--can give your inquisitor a good idea of who you are, especially in a metropolis with 230 very different neighborhoods and suburbs to choose from.
Many of us, in fact, know little of the neighborhoods beyond those where we work, play, and live. This is especially true in Chicagoland, a region that spans over 4,400 square miles and is home to more than 9.5 million residents. In Chicago Neighborhoods and Suburbs, historian... "Which neighborhood?" It's one of the first questions you're asked when you move to Chicago. And the answer you give--be it Bucktown, Bronzeville, or ...
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131,04 zł |
Building Chicago: Suburban Developers and the Creation of a Divided Metropolis
ISBN: 9780252070556 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Chicago's rapid growth in the mid-nineteenth century was countered by cholera outbreaks, swampy roads, and poor living conditions. This title offers an account of the birth and growth of Chicago's suburbs, the governments that developed to service them, and the ideas that guided early urban development.
Chicago's rapid growth in the mid-nineteenth century was countered by cholera outbreaks, swampy roads, and poor living conditions. This title offers a...
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77,75 zł |
Rising Up from Indian Country: The Battle of Fort Dearborn and the Birth of Chicago
ISBN: 9780226428963 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In August 1812, under threat from the Potawatomi, Captain Nathan Heald began the evacuation of ninety-four people from the isolated outpost of Fort Dearborn to Fort Wayne, hundreds of miles away. The group included several dozen soldiers, as well as nine women and eighteen children. After traveling only a mile and a half, they were attacked by five hundred Potawatomi warriors. In under an hour, fifty-two members of Heald's party were killed, and the rest were taken prisoner; the Potawatomi then burned Fort Dearborn before returning to their villages. These events are now seen as a...In August 1812, under threat from the Potawatomi, Captain Nathan Heald began the evacuation of ninety-four people from the isolated outpost of Fort... |
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147,42 zł |
Rising Up from Indian Country: The Battle of Fort Dearborn and the Birth of Chicago
ISBN: 9780226678580 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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113,30 zł |
City of Lake and Prairie: Chicago's Environmental History
ISBN: 9780822966739 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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130,73 zł |