Publication

1991 - University of Chicago Press, Chicago, Illinois

Language

English

Word Count

48,500 words, Guess

Page Count

194 pages

Identifiers

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Classifications

  • DDC378.773/11
  • LCCLD929 .M36 1991

First Sentence

As Chicago entered the last decade of the nineteenth century, the booming city gave birth to a remarkable pair of twins: the World's Columbian Exposition, which opened a year late in 1893, and the University of Chicago, which opened, according to plan, in 1892.

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