Isbn: 9780483449268 - wheaton and its homes (classic reprint) (4 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a captivating glimpse into the life and character of Wheaton, Illinois, a small town just outside of Chicago, in the late 19th century. The author, a keen observer of his time, paints a vivid picture of a community on the cusp of modernity, showcasing its rich history, its commitment to education, and its burgeoning prosperity. The book delves into Wheaton's unique blend of small-town charm and progressive spirit, exploring its religious institutions, its thriving businesses, and its commitment to moral values. It captures the spirit of a community striving to balance tradition with innovation, showcasing the aspirations and anxieties of a period marked by rapid industrialization and social change. Ultimately, this insightful work reveals how a town like Wheaton, with its strong sense of community and its dedication to education, was able to carve its own path in the rapidly evolving landscape of America. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…