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Author Boehm, Lisa Krissoff, 1969-

Title Popular culture and the enduring myth of Chicago, 1871-1968 / Lisa Krissoff Boehm.

Publication Info. New York : Routledge, 2004.

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Description 1 online resource (xxvi, 236 pages) : illustrations.
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Series Studies in American popular history and culture
American popular history and culture (Routledge (Firm))
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-225) and index.
Contents Introduction: "Chicago, the infamous city" -- "Do you wonder Chicago burned?" The Great Chicago Fire and the launching of Chicago's national reputation -- "The new city of the New World:" Fin-de-siecle Chicago and its fairs -- "Turbulent mistress of the West:" Popular images of Chicago in the Progressive Era -- "All the world is waiting for the sunrise:" A Century of Progress and the national image of Chicago -- Infamous city: Chicago and the reworking of reality in American popular culture -- The end of the myth: Chicago in the tumultuous 1960s.
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Subject Popular culture -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Popular culture.
United States.
History.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Popular culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject City and town life -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History.
City and town life.
Illinois -- Chicago.
City and town life -- United States -- History.
Public opinion -- United States.
Public opinion.
Chicago (Ill.) -- History -- 1875-
Chicago (Ill.) -- Public opinion.
United States -- Civilization -- 1865-1918.
Civilization.
Chronological Term 1865-1918
Subject United States -- Civilization -- 1918-1945.
Chronological Term 1918-1945
Subject United States -- Civilization -- 1945-
Chronological Term 1945-
Since 1800
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Boehm, Lisa Krissoff, 1969- Popular culture and the enduring myth of Chicago, 1871-1968. New York : Routledge, 2004 (DLC) 2004000263
ISBN 0203335430 (electronic book)
9780203335437 (electronic book)
9786610302512
6610302510
9780415949293
0415949297
0415949297 (Cloth)
9781135932565 (e-book: PDF)
1135932565
9781135932510 (e-book: Mobi)
1135932514
9781135932558 (e-book: ePub)
1135932557
9780415996655 (paperback)
0415996651