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We Built This City: Chicago - History People Landmarks - the World's Fair Wrigley Field Frank Lloyd Wright - cover

We Built This City: Chicago - History People Landmarks - the World's Fair Wrigley Field Frank Lloyd Wright

Tamra B. Orr

Publisher: Curious Fox Books

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Summary

Perfect narrative non-fiction for young learners! We Built This City: Chicago reviews the history of the land before Chicago was settled and the Germans who settled it, the World's Fair, the Winnebago Native American tribe, the Great Chicago Fire, the Chicago River and more than 550 parks. Interesting sights to see while visiting there are Wrigley Field, the Willis Tower, and Shedd Aquarium. It also features historical and current pictures of Chicago, a chronology of events in Chicago spanning from 1673 to today, suggested reading for further research, a glossary and index.
Available since: 03/05/2024.
Print length: 40 pages.

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