Grant Park the evolution of Chicago's front yard / [electronic resource] :
Dennis H. Cremin.
- Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, 2013.
- xv, 234 p. : ill.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Early Park History : Lake, Land, and Place -- Lake Park : A Cultural and Civic Center -- The World's Columbian Exposition and Chicago's Cultural Flowering -- Making the White City Permanent -- The New Design -- Gateway and Cultural Center : From A Century of Progress to Postwar Park -- Parking Lots, Protests, and Mayhem : Grant Park in the Daley Era -- The Park Reenvisioned and Renewed.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
9780809332526 (electronic bk.)
Social change--History.--Illinois--Chicago City planning--History.--Illinois--Chicago Community development--History.--Illinois--Chicago Landscape architecture--History.--Illinois--Chicago Urban parks--United States--Case studies.
Grant Park (Chicago, Ill.)--History. Chicago (Ill.)--History. Chicago (Ill.)--Social life and customs. Chicago (Ill.)--Buildings, structures, etc.