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03458aam a2200553 i 4500 001 C36F852EAE3611E2ADF40BD6DAD10320 003 SILO 005 20190815012642 008 121026s2013 nyua b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2012039710 020 $a 1594204322 020 $a 9781594204326 035 $a (OCoLC)796756318 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d BTCTA $d YDXCP $d BDX $d OCLCO $d ILC $d BUR $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us--- $a n-us--- 050 00 $a F548.52 $b .D95 2013 082 00 $a 977.3/11043 $2 23 100 1 $a Dyja, Tom. 245 14 $a The third coast : $b when Chicago built the American dream / $c Thomas Dyja. 264 1 $a New York : $b The Penguin Press, $c 2013. 300 $a xxxiv, 508 pages : $b illustrations ; $c 25 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 463-488) and index. 520 $a Much of what defined the nation as it grew into a superpower was produced in Chicago. Before air travel overtook trains, nearly every coast-to coast journey included a stop there, and this flow of people and commodities made it America's central clearinghouse, laboratory, and factory. And even as Chicago led the way in creating mass-market culture, its artists pushed back in their own distinct voices. Chicago native Thomas Dyja re-creates the story of the city in its postwar prime and explains its profound impact on modern America. 505 0 $a Pt. 1: Pre-1945. The brick is another teacher ; We were part of them ; Washed up on a favorable shore ; The ideal world of Mr. Hutchins -- Pt. 2: 1945-1949. The chaos of our conceptions ; Believers in the city ; A discovered beauty ; Until my change comes ; A local youth in love ; Let me do one by myself ; A fresh time ; The balance of power ; This program came to you from Chicago ; A city of slightbrows -- Pt. 3: 1950-1954. Stand up and be counted ; Living separate lives ; Nobody knows my name ; The lonely crowd ; Convention summer ; Playwrights and playboys ; Chicagsky temp -- Pt. 4: 1955. A family man for a family city ; The blues have a baby ; American hungers ; Theater without heroes ; What kind of world do we live in? ; We like it this way -- Pt. 5: 1956-1960. Chicago dynamic ; Beta people for a beta world ; Gaining a moon and losing ourselves ; Will somebody please listen to me today! ; The realm of the unreal -- Epilogue: In Chicago for my forever. 651 0 $a Chicago (Ill.) $x History $y 20th century. 651 0 $a Chicago (Ill.) $x Social conditions $y 20th century. 651 0 $a Chicago (Ill.) $x Intellectual life $y 20th century. 651 0 $a Chicago (Ill.) $x Relations $z United States. 651 0 $a United States $x Relations $z Chicago. $z Chicago. 941 $a 16 952 $l CJPC482 $d 20240202020332.0 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20231020020049.0 952 $l KAPF566 $d 20230331012335.0 952 $l KHPB566 $d 20230126011000.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20210903014656.0 952 $l GEPG771 $d 20210722035031.0 952 $l YEPF572 $d 20200204063609.0 952 $l TYPH572 $d 20200110045538.0 952 $l BOPG851 $d 20181006070914.0 952 $l MXPG943 $d 20180720041935.0 952 $l GDPF771 $d 20170418094153.0 952 $l BAPH771 $d 20150926021544.0 952 $l YTPG232 $d 20150508032834.0 952 $l TGPD826 $d 20150508031622.0 952 $l OIAX792 $d 20140917012449.0 952 $l UQAX771 $d 20130921010951.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=C36F852EAE3611E2ADF40BD6DAD10320 994 $a 92 $b IW9Initiate Another SILO Locator Search