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The Encyclopedia of ChicagoThe Encyclopedia of Chicago
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City of the Century: The Epic of Chicago and the Making of AmericaCity of the Century: The Epic of Chicago and the Making of America by Donald L. Miller
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The Devil in the White City:  Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair that Changed AmericaThe Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair that Changed America by Erik Larson
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The Chicago Worlds Fair of 1893: A Photographic Record (Dover Architectural Series)The Chicago Worlds Fair of 1893: A Photographic Record (Dover Architectural Series)
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Chicago: Growth of a MetropolisChicago: Growth of a Metropolis by Harold M. Mayer
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Lost ChicagoLost Chicago by David Garrard Lowe
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Chicago Death Trap: The Iroquois Theatre Fire of 1903Chicago Death Trap: The Iroquois Theatre Fire of 1903 by Nat Brandt
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The Jungle: The Uncensored Original EditionThe Jungle: The Uncensored Original Edition by Upton Sinclair
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Chicago Poems (Dover Thrift Editions)Chicago Poems (Dover Thrift Editions) by Carl Sandburg
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Leopold and Loeb: THE CRIME OF THE CENTURYLeopold and Loeb: THE CRIME OF THE CENTURY by Hal Higdon
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The Colonel: The Life and Legend of Robert R. McCormick, 1880Ð1955The Colonel: The Life and Legend of Robert R. McCormick, 1880Ð1955 by Richard Norton Smith
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The Promised Land: The Great Black Migration and How It Changed AmericaThe Promised Land: The Great Black Migration and How It Changed America by Nicholas Lemann
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Bronzeville: Black Chicago in Pictures, 1941-1943Bronzeville: Black Chicago in Pictures, 1941-1943 by Richard Wright
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Chicago: City on the Make: 50th Anniversary Edition, Newly AnnotatedChicago: City on the Make: 50th Anniversary Edition, Newly Annotated by Nelson Algren
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To Sleep with the Angels: The Story of a FireTo Sleep with the Angels: The Story of a Fire by David Cowan
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I Am The Blues: The Willie Dixon Story (Da Capo Paperback)I Am The Blues: The Willie Dixon Story (Da Capo Paperback) by Willie Dixon
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Chicago Apartments: A Century of Lakefront Luxury (Urban Domestic Architecture Series)Chicago Apartments: A Century of Lakefront Luxury (Urban Domestic Architecture Series) by Neil Harris
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They All Fall Down: Richard Nickel's Struggle to Save America's ArchitectureThey All Fall Down: Richard Nickel's Struggle to Save America's Architecture by Richard Cahan
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American Pharaoh: Mayor Richard J. Daley - His Battle for Chicago and the NationAmerican Pharaoh: Mayor Richard J. Daley - His Battle for Chicago and the Nation by Adam Cohen
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Chicago '68Chicago '68 by David Farber
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Real ChicagoReal Chicago by Richard Cahan; Michael Williams; Neal Samors
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Streetwise Chicago: A History of Chicago Street NamesStreetwise Chicago: A History of Chicago Street Names by Don Hayner
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Wrigleyville: A Magical History Tour of the Chicago CubsWrigleyville: A Magical History Tour of the Chicago Cubs by Peter Golenbock
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Building a Legacy: The Restoration of Frank Lloyd Wright's Oak Park Home and StudioBuilding a Legacy: The Restoration of Frank Lloyd Wright's Oak Park Home and Studio
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There Are No Children Here: The Story of Two Boys Growing Up in The Other AmericaThere Are No Children Here: The Story of Two Boys Growing Up in The Other America by Alex Kotlowitz
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