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Book Review
| Building the South Side: Urban Space and Civic Culture in Chicago, 1890–1919. By Robin F. Bachin. (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2004. x, 434 pp. $35.00, ISBN 0-226-03393-7.)
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| Robin F. Bachin incisively charts the development of key urban institutions and landscapes that helped constitute the messy vitality of Chicago's late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century public realm—the University of Chicago, neighborhood and lakefront parks, Comiskey Park baseball stadium, and the black belt's entertainment district. |
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