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9 produkter
Slaughterhouse
Chicago's Union Stock Yard and the World It Made
Inbunden, 2015
272 kr
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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 …
American Warsaw
The Rise, Fall, and Rebirth of Polish Chicago
Inbunden, 2019
246 kr
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Every May, a sea of 250,000 people decked out in red and white head to Chicago's Loop to celebrate the Polish Constitution Day Parade. In the city, you can tune into not one but four different Polish-language radio stations or jam out to the Polkaholics. You can have lunch at pierogi food trucks or …
Slaughterhouse
Chicago's Union Stock Yard and the World It Made
Häftad, 2018
228 kr
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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 …
Polish Immigrants and Industrial Chicago
Häftad, 2003
324 kr
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This work explores the lives of immigrants in two iconic Polish neighborhoods - the Back of the Yards and South Chicago. Through institutions such as churches and schools, the Poles were able to preserve their folk beliefs and family customs.
Chicago
A Biography
Häftad, 2011
228 kr
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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 …
Chicago
A Biography
E-bok, 2009
426 kr
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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 …
Clout City
The Rise and Fall of the Chicago Political Machine
Inbunden, 2025
294 kr
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Unearths the religious and cultural roots of a powerful political machine that empowered some everyday Chicagoans but ruled all of the city for decades.In politics, clout is essential. Too often, it determines whether insider access is granted or denied, favors are given or withheld, and payoffs …
American Warsaw
The Rise, Fall, and Rebirth of Polish Chicago
Häftad, 2021
228 kr
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Every May, a sea of 250,000 people decked out in red and white head to Chicago’s Loop to celebrate the Polish Constitution Day Parade. In the city, you can tune in to not one but four different Polish-language radio stations or jam out to the Polkaholics. You can have lunch at pierogi food trucks …
