The Loop: The "L" Tracks That Shaped and Saved Chicago - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Southern Illinois University PressISBN-13:9780809338108ISBN-10:809338106UPC:9780809338108Book Category:Transportation, Political Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Public Transportation, Public Policy, United StatesBook Topic:City Planning & Urban Development, State & LocalSize:8.80 x 6.00 x 1.20 inchesWeight:1.0516Product ID:SCSCT4TYH2
The Loop: The "L" Tracks That Shaped and Saved Chicago
The structure that anchors Chicago Every day Chicagoans rely on the loop of elevated train tracks to get to their jobs, classrooms, or homes in the city's downtown. But how much do they know about the single most important structure in the history of the Windy City? In engagingly brisk prose, Patrick T. Reardon unfolds the fascinating story about how Chicago's elevated Loop was built, gave its...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Southern Illinois University PressISBN-13:9780809338108ISBN-10:809338106UPC:9780809338108Book Category:Transportation, Political Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Public Transportation, Public Policy, United StatesBook Topic:City Planning & Urban Development, State & LocalSize:8.80 x 6.00 x 1.20 inchesWeight:1.0516Product ID:SCSCT4TYH2
For more than three decades Patrick T. Reardon was an urban affairs writer, a feature writer, a columnist, and an editor for the Chicago Tribune. In 2000 he was one of a team of 50 staff members who won a Pulitzer Prize for explanatory reporting. Now a freelance writer and poet, he has contributed chapters to several books and is the author of Faith Stripped to Its Essence. His website is https:...
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