The Chicago River : a natural and unnatural history /

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Author / Creator:	Hill, Libby, author.
Edition:	Revised edition.
Imprint:	Carbondale, IL : Southern Illinois University Press, [2019] ©2019
Description:	1 online resource.
Language:	English
Subject:	Chicago River (Ill.) -- History. Illinois -- Chicago River. History.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12590432

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ISBN:	9780809337088 0809337088 9780809337071 080933707X
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed March 13, 2019).
Summary:	"A social and ecological account of the Chicago River, beginning with its geological foundations and extending to the present, the book tells how a sluggish waterway emptying into Lake Michigan became central to the creation of Chicago as a major transportation hub. Originally published by Lake Claremont Press in 2000 and reprinted by SIU Press in 2016, this revised edition updates the story."--Provided by publisher.
Other form:	Original 9780809337071 080933707X

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