A Business Tour Of Chicago Depicting Fifty Years' Progress (1887) - Elmer Epenetus Barton - Bog

""A Business Tour of Chicago Depicting Fifty Years' Progress"" is a historical book written by Elmer Epenetus Barton in 1887. The book offers a comprehensive overview of the business and commercial development of Chicago over a span of fifty years, from 1837 to 1887. The author takes the reader on a tour of the city, highlighting the major industries, businesses, and commercial enterprises that have contributed to the growth and prosperity of Chicago. The book covers a wide range of topics, including transportation, manufacturing, trade, banking, and real estate. It also includes detailed descriptions of the city's landmarks, such as the Chicago River, Lake Michigan, and the World's Columbian Exposition. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Chicago and its role in the development of American business and commerce.Sights And Scenes In The Great City: Her Growing Industries And Commercial Development, Historical And Descriptive: Prominent Places And People: Episodes In Useful Lives, And Local Reminiscences. For The Use Of The Buyer, Shipper, Tourist, Investor And All Others Interested In The Growth And Advancement Of The Garden City.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.