Made in Chicago: The Windy City's Manufacturing Heritage

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Book Title: Made In Chicago : the Windy City's Manufacturing Heritage

Number of Pages: 128 Pages

Language: English

Publisher: Arcadia Publishing

Topic: Subjects & Themes / Architectural & Industrial, Economic Conditions, United States / State & Local / MidWest (IA, Il, in, Ks, Mi, MN, Mo, Nd, Ne, Oh, Sd, Wi), Industries / Manufacturing

Item Height: 0.3 in

Publication Year: 2019

Illustrator: Yes

Genre: Photography, Business & Economics, History

Item Weight: 0.7 Oz

Author: Austin Weber

Item Length: 9.2 in

Book Series: Images of America Ser.

Item Width: 6.5 in

Format: Trade Paperback