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Grant Park: The Evolution of Chicago's Front Yard Dennis H Cremin
Grant Park: The Evolution of Chicago's Front Yard
Dennis H Cremin
Long considered the showplace and cultural centre of Chicago, Grant Park has been the site of tragedy and tension, as well success and joy. Amply illustrated with maps and images from throughout Chicago’s history, this volume shows readers how Chicago’s ‘front yard’ developed into one of the finest urban parks in the US today.
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | August 1, 2023 |
| ISBN13 | 9780809339105 |
| Publishers | Southern Illinois University Press |
| Pages | 258 |
| Dimensions | 156 × 235 × 16 mm · 575 g (Weight (estimated)) |
| Language | English |
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