"City of the Century": A History of Gary, Indiana
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The United States Steel Corporation founded Gary in 1906 as an experiment in industrial urban planning, and the inscription on the city's official seal accordingly proclaims it the "City of the Century." Gary proved to be no more immune to the woes of industrialization than any other American city, however. To some, in fact, it has come to epitomize all that is wrong with contemporary urban life. But as this book clearly shows, the people of Gary...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0253111870
ISBN13:9780253111876
Release Date:October 1978
Publisher:Indiana University Press
Length:386 Pages
Weight:1.85 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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