Chicago's Highways, old and new, From Indian Trail to Motor Road
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Milo Milton Quaife war ein Historiker, der sich dem Studium von Michigan und der Region der Großen Seen widmete. Seine wissenschaftlichen Bemühungen konzentrierten sich auf eine detaillierte Untersuchung der Vergangenheit dieser Gegend. Er bekleidete bedeutende Positionen in führenden historischen Gesellschaften und war langjähriger Herausgeber einer wichtigen Reihe von historischen Texten. Quaifes Beitrag liegt in seiner sorgfältigen Dokumentation und Zugänglichkeit der Geschichte der Großen Seen.






First published in 1916, The Development of Chicago is a collection of primary sources that offers a vivid and detailed picture of the city's growth and evolution. From the arrival of the first European explorers to the World's Columbian Exposition of 1893, this book offers a unique perspective on one of America's most important cities.
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