
Chicago Transit
An Illustrated History
David M. Young(Author)
Northern Illinois University Press
Published on 27. October 1998
Book
Hardback
215 pages
978-0-87580-241-1 (ISBN)
Description
Telling the story of every major transit innovation in Chicago's history, this is a panorama of the city's growth. Beginning with the evolution of the first horse-drawn omnibus, it explores the competition for passengers and space by the streetcar lines, railroads, and automobiles.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Cornell University Press
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
85 illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 272 mm
Width: 210 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-87580-241-1 (9780875802411)
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