Essays Tagged: "Daniel Burnham"
An academic book review on "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson.
ing that was linked to the Chicago World's Fair of 1893. Larson's framing narrative is the story of Daniel Burnham, the main architect, lead organizer, and day-to-day manager of the massive event. It ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American
The Success of Millennium Park
ems. Within the city's modernization and busy urban life lies a new addition to Chicago, based from Daniel Burnham's original design, is the Millennium Park. After the Great Chicago fire that occurred ... sign, is the Millennium Park. After the Great Chicago fire that occurred in 1971, leading architect Daniel Burnham is one of the people that rebuilt the city of Chicago. He laid out plans for the futu ...
Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays > Travel Descriptions
Devil in the white city by Erik Larson
ss of life and the competing forces that drive it.The book starts off with the prologue introducing Daniel Burnham, one of the main characters, who is abroad the Olympic (sister ship to the Titanic, t ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers