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Offers a portrait of Chicago and its growing pains from a woman's perspective. This title shows how women made a difference in Chicago.

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"A charming record of [Bowen's] contributions to building 19th and 20th century Chicago... [Bowen] had a taste for stirring things up, a strong social conscience, seemingly unlimited energy and formidable administrative talent." -- Chicago Sun-Times

Growing Up with a City

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    A Paperback by Louise De Koven Bowen

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      Publisher: MO - University of Illinois Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 11/19/2001 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780252070440, 978-0252070440
      ISBN10: 0252070445

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Offers a portrait of Chicago and its growing pains from a woman's perspective. This title shows how women made a difference in Chicago.

      Trade Review
      "A charming record of [Bowen's] contributions to building 19th and 20th century Chicago... [Bowen] had a taste for stirring things up, a strong social conscience, seemingly unlimited energy and formidable administrative talent." -- Chicago Sun-Times

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