Chicago has inspired many great works of nonfiction, including history, biography, essays, and photography collections. We have collected a sampling here.
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Millennium Park : creating a Chicago landmark /
Gilfoyle, Timothy J.
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Barrio : photographs from Chicago's Pilsen and Little Village /
D'Amato, Paul.
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The best Chicago sports arguments : the 100 most controversial, debatable questions for die-hard Chi
Mullin, John, 1947-
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The Chicago River : an illustrated history and guide to the river and its waterways /
Solzman, David M.
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Chicago then & now /
McNulty, Elizabeth, 1971-
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At city's edge : photographs of the Chicago lakefront /
Thall, Bob.
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There goes the neighborhood : racial, ethnic, and class tensions in four Chicago neighborhoods and t
Wilson, William J., 1935-
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The Chicago "L" /
Borzo, Greg.
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Touch and go : a memoir /
Terkel, Studs, 1912-
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Defending the damned : inside Chicago's Cook County public defender's office /
Davis, Kevin.
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Chicago, city on the make /
Algren, Nelson, 1909-1981.
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Sin in the Second City : madams, ministers, playboys, and the battle for America's soul /
Abbott, Karen.
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There are no children here : the story of two boys growing up in the other America /
Kotlowitz, Alex.
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Never a city so real : a walk in Chicago /
Kotlowitz, Alex.
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One more time : the best of Mike Royko /
Royko, Mike, 1932-1997.
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The Plan of Chicago : Daniel Burnham and the remaking of the American city /
Smith, Carl S.
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