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Explore the evolving identity of one of America's most iconic cities with this academic study from Routledge. This book provides a detailed examination of how Chicago was portrayed in American popular culture during a transformative era. The narrative spans from the aftermath of the Great Chicago Fire of 1871 through the significant events of the 1968 Democratic National Convention. Designed for readers interested in American popular history and culture, this work analyzes the myths and images that shaped the public perception of the city. It serves as an essential resource for those studying sociology, anthropology, or urban history. By looking at the cultural representations of Chicago, readers gain a deeper understanding of how media and popular thought influence the way we view major American metropolitan centers.

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Covers a significant historical timeline from the Great Chicago Fire of 1871 to the 1968 Democratic National Convention.

Part of the Studies in American Popular History and Culture series for academic depth.

Examines the specific ways Chicago was represented within the realm of American popular culture.

Provides a scholarly look at urban identity through the lens of sociology and anthropology.

Published by Routledge, a respected name in academic and historical literature.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
28 September 2004
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29 January 2007

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