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Clout City: The Rise and Fall of the Chicago Political Machine
ISBN: 9780226733708 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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124,22 |
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Slaughterhouse: Chicago's Union Stock Yard and the World It Made
ISBN: 9780226123097 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. From the minute it opened--on Christmas Day in 1865--it was Chicago's must-see tourist attraction, drawing more than half a million visitors each year. Families, visiting dignitaries, even school groups all made trips to the South Side to tour the Union Stock Yard. There they got a firsthand look at the city's industrial prowess as they witnessed cattle, hogs, and sheep disassembled with breathtaking efficiency. At their height, the kill floors employed 50,000 workers and processed six hundred animals an hour, an astonishing spectacle of industrialized death. Slaughterhouse tells...
From the minute it opened--on Christmas Day in 1865--it was Chicago's must-see tourist attraction, drawing more than half a million visitors each year...
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American Warsaw: The Rise, Fall, and Rebirth of Polish Chicago
ISBN: 9780226406619 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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112,96 |
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Chicago: A Biography
ISBN: 9780226644288 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 472 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Chicago has been called by many names. Nelson Algren declared it a City on the Make. Carl Sandburg dubbed it the City of Big Shoulders. Upton Sinclair christened it The Jungle, while New Yorkers, naturally, pronounced it the Second City. At last there is a book for all of us, whatever we choose to call Chicago. In this magisterial biography, historian Dominic Pacygatraces the storied past of his hometown, from the explorations of Joliet and Marquette in 1673 to the new wave of urban pioneers today. The city s great industrialists, reformers, and politicians and, indeed, the... Chicago has been called by many names. Nelson Algren declared it a City on the Make. Carl Sandburg dubbed it the City of Big Shoulders. Upton Sincl... |
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102,69 |
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Slaughterhouse: Chicago's Union Stock Yard and the World It Made
ISBN: 9780226566030 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Chicagos Union Stock Yard and the World It Made. The first comprehensive history of Chicagos Union Stock Yards
Chicagos Union Stock Yard and the World It Made. The first comprehensive history of Chicagos Union Stock Yards
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92,42 |
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Polish Immigrants and Industrial Chicago
ISBN: 9780226644240 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 306 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. How did working-class immigrants from Poland create new communities in Chicago during the industrial age? This book explores the lives of immigrants in two iconic South Side Polish neighborhoods--the Back of the Yards and South Chicago--and the stockyards and steel mills in which they made their living. Pacyga shows how Poles forged communities on the South Side in an attempt to preserve the customs of their homeland; how through the development of churches, the building of schools, the founding of street gangs, and the opening of saloons they tried to recreate the feel of an Eastern European...
How did working-class immigrants from Poland create new communities in Chicago during the industrial age? This book explores the lives of immigrants i...
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133,50 |
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American Warsaw: The Rise, Fall, and Rebirth of Polish Chicago
ISBN: 9780226815343 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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84,08 |
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Impressions of America
ISBN: 9788395556203 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 142 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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101,62 |
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Chicago's Southeast Side
ISBN: 9781531619510 / Angielski / Twarda / 1998 / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Steel and the steel industry are the backbone of
Chicago's southeast side, an often overlooked neighborhood with a rich ethnic heritage. Bolstered by the prosperous steel industry, the community attracted numerous, strong-willed people with a desire to work from distinct cultural backgrounds. In recent years, the vitality of the steel industry has diminished. Chicago's Southeast Side displays many rare and interesting pictures that capture the spirit of the community when the steel industry was a vibrant force. Although annexed in 1889 by the city of Chicago, the community has... Steel and the steel industry are the backbone of
Chicago's southeast side, an often overlooked neighborhood with a rich ethnic heritage. Bolst... |
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