Lakefront: Public Trust And Private Rights In Chicago - 9781501768200

A history of how Chicago's lakefront, with its parkland and Lake Shore Drive, has come to be. Beginning with the mid-nineteenth century, this book considers both local and broader social, economic, and legal forces, with particular emphasis on the conflict between public and private rights--

• | Author: Joseph D. Kearney, Thomas W. Merrill
• | Publisher: Cornell University Press
• | Publication Date: Oct 15, 2022
• | Number of Pages: 392 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 1501768204
• | ISBN-13: 9781501768200