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This book gives a natural history of the land and life in Chicago and the counties surrounding it.

History of the Dil Pickle Club (1920s) as told in a series of essays by (mostly) former members

Chicago: A Personal History of America's Most American City is a conversational history of Chicago, up through the 1960's.

Public policy analysis (governmental) from approximately 1950s to 1984

Chicago's Famous Buildings is a book documenting the architectural landmarks and other notable buildings of the mid 1960's in Chicago.

This is a study of the work of the architect Douglas Garofalo

This book is a collection of essays on the people and neighborhoods in Chicago.

This book is an exploration of the work of comic artist Chris Ware.

This book contains a history of the Sears Tower in Chicago, as well as a collection of photographs of the building.

This book contains a history of the Marshall Field's building and a collection of historical photographs.