Urban green : nature, recreation, and the working class in industrial Chicago / Colin Fisher.

Fisher, Colin (Robert Colin)
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2015]
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Notes:

  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
  • Introduction: the Lithuanian worker and the Lake Michigan dunes — Where Chicagoans found nature: an expedition with Leonard Dubkin, Urban Ranger — Immigrants in nature’s nation — Turf: working-class ethnic youth culture and green space — The Negro speaks of rivers : nature and leisure in the black metropolis — The nature of May Day: green space and working-class Chicago — Conclusion: what we can learn from Chicago’s cultures of nature.

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Requested by Lansing, M.

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