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The Chicago School’s concentric zones model presented social inequalities as a natural part of urban growth patterns, to explain that there were predictable, unalterable, and hence scientific laws governing city life.
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Between 1833 and 1933, Chicago grew from a few backwater cabins into a global city. Here’s how its massive expansion was mapped out.
The collection follows the representation of the Americas in early modern cartography. The maps date from the 16th through the 18th centuries giving a wide perspective of how the Americas were illustrated.
Aug 31, 2024 · Summary. This chapter addresses key currents in Cuban poetry, on and off the island, from 1989 to 2020, a body of work rich in experimentalism and in dialogue with the coloquialista [conversationalist] poetics that characterized earlier postrevolutionary poetry.
This Web site provides links to a few of the social science maps of Chicago that are held as separate pieces by the University of Chicago Library's Map Collection.
The Latino Cultural Center (LCC) houses the largest contemporary indoor mural in the City of Chicago. The mural is called El Despertar de las Américas (The Awakening of the Americas) and was completed in 1996 by Chicago muralist, Maestro Hector Duarte.
The depiction of the Americas was based on notes made by transatlantic navigators, both from Spain and other rival powers. Among them was Juan de la Cosa himself, who undertook 3 voyages to the...