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The Chicago River : a natural and unnatural history /
"A social and ecological account of the Chicago River, beginning with its geological foundations and extending to the present, the book tells how a sluggish waterway emptying into Lake Michigan became central to the creation of Chicago as a major transportation hub. Originally published by Lake...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Carbondale, IL :
Southern Illinois University Press,
[2019]
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| Edición: | Revised edition. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | "A social and ecological account of the Chicago River, beginning with its geological foundations and extending to the present, the book tells how a sluggish waterway emptying into Lake Michigan became central to the creation of Chicago as a major transportation hub. Originally published by Lake Claremont Press in 2000 and reprinted by SIU Press in 2016, this revised edition updates the story."--Provided by publisher. |
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| Notas: | Originally published: Lake Claremont Press, 2000. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxiv, 301 pages) : illustrations, maps. |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-290) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780809337088 0809337088 |