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It Had to Be You

Free excerpts available. Adobe ebook Reader excerpt Microsoft Reader excerpt The Windy City isn't quite ready for Phoebe Somerville - the outrageous, curvaceous New York knockout who has just inherited the Chicago Stars football team.


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Popular Culture and the Enduring Myth of Chicago, 1871-1968

Popular Culture and the Enduring Myth of Chicago, 1871-1968

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This book is an examination of the image of Chicago in American popular culture between the Great Chicago Fire of 1871 and Chicago's 1968 Democratic National Convention.


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The New Chicago

For generations, visitors, journalists, and social scientists alike have asserted that Chicago is the quintessentially American city. Indeed, the introduction to The New Chicago reminds us that 'to know America, you must know Chicago.


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Chicago For DummiesŪ

Years ago, when Frank Sinatra sang the praises of 'my kind of town, ' he was saluting Chicago. Chicago is still a truly vibrant and eclectic city that constantly reinvents itself.


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Chicago History for Kids

From the Native Americans who lived in the Chicago area for thousands of years, to the first European explorers Marquette and Jolliet, to the 2005 Chicago White Sox World Series win, parents, teachers, and kids will love this comprehensive and exciting history of how Chicago beca


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American Pharaoh

"This is Chicago, this is America." With those words, Chicago mayor Richard J. Daley famously defended his brutal crackdown on protestors at the 1968 Democratic convention.


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