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Challenging Chicago : coping with everyday life, 1837-1920

Title
Challenging Chicago : coping with everyday life, 1837-1920 / Perry R. Duis.
Author
Duis, Perry, 1943-
Publication
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c1998.

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TextUse in library IVF (Chicago) 98-12652Schwarzman Building M2 - Milstein Division Room 121

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Description
xiii, 430 p. : ill.; 26 cm.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [409]-411) and index.
Contents
Coping with a new sense of place -- Counting minutes and miles -- Housing strategies -- Living in the inherited city -- The risky business of food -- Eating out -- Reducing risk and taking control -- Amusements, crowds, and morals -- Chicago is work -- Getting ahead on your own -- Time, risk, and family finances -- The institutional trap -- Conclusion: Coping with urban life.
Call Number
IVF (Chicago) 98-12652
ISBN
0252023943 (acid-free paper)
LCCN
97045252
OCLC
37820146
Author
Duis, Perry, 1943-
Title
Challenging Chicago : coping with everyday life, 1837-1920 / Perry R. Duis.
Imprint
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c1998.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [409]-411) and index.
Research Call Number
IVF (Chicago) 98-12652
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