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Book Reviews
| Gail Satler. Two Tales of a City: Rebuilding Chicago's Architectural and Social Landscape, 1986–2005. DeKalb: Northern Illinois University Press, 2006. Pp. 256. Bibliography. Illustrations. Index. Notes. Cloth, $39.95.
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By almost anyone's standards, downtown Chicago is thriving. In recent years the city has seen the emergence (or reemergence) of State Street as a hub of retail, entertainment, and educational activity; the birth of new projects treating the Chicago River as an urban asset; and the introduction of Millennium Park along the lakefront. These ongoing enterprises appear to have made an already lively downtown area even livelier. |
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