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The Iron Horse And The Windy City: How Railroads Shaped Chicago
The Iron Horse And The Windy City How Railroads Shaped Chicago
Author: David M. Young, David Young
With the coming of railroads, upstart Chicago quickly became the Midwest's center for commerce and trade, overtaking its older rival, St. Louis. The first tracks to link the East coast with the West ran through Chicago, and within a few decades the city grew to be the hub of an immense transportation network that stretched across the nation. No...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780875803340
ISBN-10: 0875803342
Publication Date: 4/10/2005
Pages: 280
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Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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