Terminal Town: An Illustrated Guide to Chicago's Airports, Bus Depots, Train Stations, and Steamship Landings, 1939 - Present

by Joseph P. Schwieterman

Whether by road, rail, water, or sky . . . people come to Chicago. In droves. In waves of migration and immigration. For work and for play. But how do they get to Chicago? Terminal Town answers this question with a fast-moving history of Chicago's many passenger transportation terminals. These have, for generations, served as defining features of the city's cosmopolitan character. Showcasing great icons of transportation, including Chicago's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0982315694
• ISBN13: 9780982315699
• Release Date: September 2014
• Publisher: Lake Forest College Press
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 1.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.3" x 9.9"