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Soldier Field : a stadium and its city
- Title
- Soldier Field : a stadium and its city / Liam T.A. Ford.
- Author
- Ford, Liam T. A.
- Publication
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2009.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFF 09-994 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- xiv, 364 p. : ill.; 27 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Chicago challenges the world -- Getting it built. Born Republican, adopted by Democrats -- Soldier Field and the democratic ascendancy -- A stadium for all Chicago. A game for our youth: amateur football at Soldier Field -- Chicago's Olympic legacy -- A stage for acceptable dissent -- The city's altar -- Military marches, music, and an arsonist cow -- Americans all: culture in an epic space -- A family place -- New religious and political movements in a classic space -- The fall and rise of Soldier Field. Celebrations in an era of decline -- Amateur sports founder at a fading stadium -- Professional sports in a changing era -- The Bears, the stadium's savior -- A new century, a new stadium.
- Call Number
- JFF 09-994
- ISBN
- 9780226257068 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0226257061 (cloth : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2009016521
- OCLC
- YBP 2009016521
- Author
- Ford, Liam T. A.
- Title
- Soldier Field : a stadium and its city / Liam T.A. Ford.
- Imprint
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2009.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFF 09-994