Chicago In Picture And Poetry (1903)

Chicago In Picture And Poetry (1903)

Horace Spencer Fiske

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
Materia
Historia de América
ISBN:
9781436803533
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Chicago In Picture And Poetry is a book published in 1903, written by Horace Spencer Fiske. The book is a collection of poems and illustrations that depict the city of Chicago during the early 1900s. The author, who was a prominent Chicago businessman, wrote the book to celebrate the city’s growth and development. The poems in the book cover a range of topics, including the city’s architecture, history, and people. The illustrations are black-and-white photographs of various landmarks, buildings, and streets in Chicago. The book provides a fascinating glimpse into the city’s past and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Chicago’s history and culture.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.

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