Creative Chicago

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An informal literary history of Chicago and its personalities, with discussions of writers such as Theodore Dreiser and Hamlin Garland, magazines like The Dial, The Chap-Book and A Magazine of Verse founded by Harriet Monroe. Chapters include Book Publishing in Chicago, 1840-1940, The Creative Spirit in a Prarie Setting, and Louis H. Sullivan, Visionary and Architect.

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