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Lois Wille

Forever Open, Clear, and Free

The Struggle for Chicago's Lakefront

2d edition
214 pages, 28 pages of halftones  6 x 9  © 1972, 1991

Cloth $59.00

ISBN: 9780226898711   Published June 1991

Paper $19.00

ISBN: 9780226898728   Published June 1991

List of Illustrations
Foreword to the Second Edition by Gerald D. Suttles
Foreword by Dale O'Brien
Prologue
1. The Beginnings
2. "It Would Only Be Necessary to Make a Canal"
3. The Land They Labeled "Free"
4. The Railroad-on-the-Lake
5. A City Circled by Parks
6. The Rise and Fall of White City
7. ". . . When You Deal with Montgomery Ward"
8. Daniel Burnham Makes a Plan
9. The Age of Cement and Convenience
10. "You Can Have Too Much Green Grass"
11. The Future
Bibliography
Index
Subjects



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