City of Big Shoulders: A History of Chicago by Robert G. Spinney

City of Big Shoulders: A History of Chicago

Robert G. Spinney

314 pages first pub 2000 (view editions)

nonfiction history informative reflective slow-paced
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This compact yet comprehensive account of Chicago's history links key events in the city's development, from its marshy origins in the 1600s to today's robust metropolis. Synthesizing a vast body of literature, Spinney presents Chicago in terms of...

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