Chicago neighborhoods and suburbs A historical guide

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Subjects
Genres
Guidebooks
Published
Chicago : University of Chicago Press 2008.
Language
English
Other Authors
Ann Durkin Keating (-)
Item Description
Derived from: The encyclopedia of Chicago. Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c2004.
Physical Description
ix, 329 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN
9780226428833
  • 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