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Global Chicago
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 262

Global Chicago

Once known for gangsters and meatpacking, Chicago was virtually synonymous with the rough and tumble side of the industrial era. Today, however, Chicago has outgrown even national prominence to become a truly global city--one of the most famous and most important in the world. Global Chicago is the first book to describe Chicago's transformation from industrial powerhouse to global metropolis. It will change the way both Chicagoans and the rest of the world view the city. Chicago has a long history of adaptation. Having gone from a swampy trading post to a major industrial center, Chicago also rebuilt itself in the wake of a devastating fire to become one of the world's great architectural s...

Chicago House Music
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 195

Chicago House Music

An inside look at the music born, bred, and perfected in Chicago. Chicago house music originated in the city’s Black, gay underground in the late seventies and became one of the most popular musical genres in the world by the end of the century. In Chicago House Music: Culture and Community, Marguerite Harrold tells the story of the genre’s rise and the prolific creators who have sustained it for decades. You’ll learn about house music’s early innovators, like Ron Hardy and Frankie Knuckles, who transformed the social and political turmoil around them into a revolution in dance music. You’ll also hear remembrances from contemporary figures in the house community, like DJ Lady D, Av...

The People's Palace
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 84

The People's Palace

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1999
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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International
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 36

International

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1995
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Ebony
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 142

Ebony

  • Type: Magazine
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  • Published: 1985-07
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  • Publisher: Unknown

EBONY is the flagship magazine of Johnson Publishing. Founded in 1945 by John H. Johnson, it still maintains the highest global circulation of any African American-focused magazine.

Chicago For Dummies
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 338

Chicago For Dummies

From the incredible new Millennium Park to the Magnificent Mile, Cubs games to theater, intimate jazz haunts to grand symphony halls, deep-dish pizza to 5 Star dining, art boutiques to incredible museums, Chicago has it all. And this guide makes exploring the Windy City a breeze with: Info on how to get around A shopper’s guide for power shopping or bargain hunting 4 great itineraries that help you make the most of your time 10 “Oh-so-Chicago” experiences Like every For Dummies travel guide, Chicago For Dummies, Third Edition includes: Down-to-earth trip-planning advice What you shouldn’t miss—and what you can skip The best hotels and restaurants for every budget Handy Post-it Flags to mark your favorite pages

Cultural Centers of Color
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 132

Cultural Centers of Color

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1993
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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A Guide to Chicago's Murals
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 524

A Guide to Chicago's Murals

Covering WPA murals to more current artwork, this handbook features full-color illustrations of nearly 200 Chicago murals with accompanying entries that describe their history. 204 color plates. 35 halftones.

Arresting Images
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 406

Arresting Images

  • Categories: Art

First Published in 1994. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.