Grant Park : the evolution of Chicago's front yard
(2023)
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
977.311/CREMIN,D
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, 2023
EDITION
Paperback edition
DESCRIPTION
xix, 234 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9780809339105, 0809339102 :, 0809339102, 9780809339105
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Early Park History : Lake, Land, and Place -- Lake Park : A Cultural and Civic Center -- The World's Columbian Exposition and Chicago's Cultural Flowering -- Making the White City Permanent -- The New Design -- Gateway and Cultural Center : From A Century of Progress to Postwar Park -- Parking Lots, Protests, and Mayhem : Grant Park in the Daley Era -- The Park Reenvisioned and Renewed