This is a pictorial history book about Chicago from 1858 to the present with over 400 illustrations, photographs and drawings. From its earliest days to the present the pageant of Chicago's growth continuously unfolds. In lively and entertaining test and in the unique collection of illustrations Herman Kogan and Lloyd Wendt show their city from its beginnings to the present. This Chicago history book comes with vivid photos and illustrations in black-and-white and a great addition to any historical library.