Classic Country Estates of Lake Forest: Architecture and ...
 Queen of the North Shore: This is a good book, well put together book on a fabled Chicago suburb. I would have liked to have seen more pictures and better quality in the photos. The research is top notch and I enjoyed reading the text, but I expected [... more]
$75.00
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The Marshall Fields: The Evolution of an American ...
The Marshall Fields: This is intriguing read about one of the most powerful capitalists in the history of this country. For those who love to shop at Marshall Field, or those just interested in Gilded Age history, you must get read this book. This [... more]
$35.00
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Chicago Death Trap: The Iroquois Theatre Fire of 1903
Remember the Victims of This Tragedy: Remember the victims of this tragedy the next time you're in a public building and see an outward-opening exit door marked by a lighted sign. It took a tragedy of this scope to make these fire codes require these [... more]
$25.00
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Making a New Deal: Industrial Workers in Chicago, 1919-1939
Book Description: The lives of Chicago workers are traced in the mid thirties to reveal how their experiences as citizens, members of ethnic or racial groups, wage earners and consumers, converged to transform them into New Deal Democrats and CIO [... more]
$25.99
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Discriminating Risk: The U.S. Mortgage Lending Industry ...
Discriminating Risk Deserves a Closer Look: Guy Stuart has presented in a very cogent and readable way some of the reasons why discrimination and segregation persist in U.S. housing markets and it may not be for the reasons most assume. Stuart [... more]
$45.00
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The Life and Legend of E. H. Harriman
Great bio of a very complex person: Mr Klien has done it again. I read Mr. Klein's The Life And Legend of Jay Gould with much anticipation and found it to be very engaging. That is exactly how i felt about his latest endeavor, The Life and Legend of E.H. [... more]
$39.95
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The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness ...
Amazon.com Review: Author Erik Larson imbues the incredible events surrounding the 1893 Chicago World's Fair with such drama that readers may find themselves checking the book's categorization to be sure that The Devil in the White City is not, in fact, [... more]
$14.95
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The Story of a Common Soldier of Army Life in the Civil ...
an honest, yet refreshing account by a humble man: Quite by accident I stumbled onto this accounting of a young man's experience in the western theater of the American Civil War. After having read many versions of the war by various accomplished authors [... more]
$26.60
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Seasonal Guide to the Natural Year-Illinois, Missouri ...
Author: Barbara Perry Lawton Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 508.77 EAN: 9781555911560 ISBN: 1555911560 Number Of Pages: 320 Publication Date: 1994-04-08 [... more]
$16.95
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The Chicago Outfit (IL) (Images of America)
Get This Book!: This is a fantastic book. A lot of pictures that have never been seen until now. If you don't have it, get it! An Illustrated History of Organized Crime in Chicago: This is an exceptionally concise overview of organized crime in Chicago [... more]
$19.99
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Nature's Metropolis: Chicago and the Great West
Amazon.com Review: Cronon's history of 19th-century Chicago is in fact the history of the widespread effects of a single city on millions of square miles of ecological, cultural, and economic frontier. Cronon combines archival accuracy, ecological [... more]
$19.95
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A Guide to Chicago's Murals
Absolutely terrific!: Not only is this catalog of Chicago's murals enormously useful for the casual reader/visitor, but its style is elegant and restrained, its color illustrations clear and gorgeous, its scholarship impeccable and useful, and quite [... more]
$25.00
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