Challenging Chicago: Coping with Everyday Life, 1837-1920
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Challenging Chicago: Coping with Everyday Life, 1837-1920
During an unprecedented period of rapid growth, the burgeoning metropolis of Chicago quickly became a concentration of risk. Through vignettes and real-life stories, this work reveals lower and middle-class peoples' strategies for coping with technology, crowding, anonymity, and other urban ills.
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USA
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University of Illinois Press
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University of Illinois Press
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Paperback
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1
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9780252074158
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