From the back cover: Building Chicago is the first volume to appear in the “Urban Life and Urban Landscape Series” edited by Zane L Miller and Henry D Shapiro, Professors of History and Co-Directors of the Center for Neighborhood Studies at the University of Cincinnati. The series will publish works dealing with the history of city planning and of neighborhoods and communities, with suburbs and suburbanization, landscape history and the history of urban design, the urban infrastructure, ethnic groups, blacks and women in the city and urban regionalism. The book is in generally good condition with some underlining in pencil and some wear on the hardcover.

ISBN: 0814204554