Publisher's Synopsis
Chicago's First Half Century is a historical book that provides a detailed account of the city of Chicago fifty years prior to its publication in 1883. The book is published by Inter Ocean Publishing Co. and offers an in-depth exploration of the city's development, growth, and transformation over the course of fifty years. The book is divided into two parts, the first of which is dedicated to the city as it was fifty years ago, while the second part focuses on the city as it is at the time of publication. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the city's history, including its early settlement, the Great Fire of 1871, and its subsequent rebuilding. It also covers the city's political, social, and economic development, as well as its cultural and artistic achievements. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Chicago's history and provides a unique perspective on the city's past and present.This Book Is In English.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
