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Chicago Dreaming
Midwesterners and the City, 1871-1919
Häftad, 2005
316 kr
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During the late nineteenth century, Chicago's population grew at an astonishing rate, with an estimated growth of 900,000 people between 1860 and 1890. Drawn to the opportunities generated by an expansive economy, hinterland migrants from the rural Midwest flocked to the city, their visions of …
100 Years on the Road
The Traveling Salesman in American Culture
Häftad, 1997
528 kr
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"Kiss the children and sister Minnie for me. And tell her whatever she does, never to marry a traveling man, they are the most unhappy men on earth."—E. Barton Martin to his wife, Julia, April 6, 1877"I have maid plenty of money since I've bin off the farm & don't have to work half so hard. . . . …
America's National Cemeteries
A Meditation on History, Memory, and Place
Inbunden, 2025
410 kr
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A poignant photographic tour of honor, sacrifice, and memory within America's national cemeteries. In America’s National Cemeteries, Timothy B. Spears takes the reader on a grand tour of these singular places of commemoration, the final resting place for more than four million American military …
Spirals
A Family's Education in Football
Inbunden, 2018
305 kr
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Ivy League football is a preoccupation in Timothy Spears’s family history. His grandfather Clarence “Doc” Spears was an All-American guard at Dartmouth in the early twentieth century, played on the Canton Bulldogs with Jim Thorpe, became a College Hall of Fame coach, and, as the legend goes, …
Chicago Dreaming
Midwesterners and the City, 1871-1919
Inbunden, 2005
732 kr
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During the late nineteenth century, Chicago's population grew at an astonishing rate, with an estimated growth of 900,000 people between 1860 and 1890. Drawn to the opportunities generated by an expansive economy, hinterland migrants from the rural Midwest flocked to the city, their visions of …