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Record ID marc_columbia/Columbia-extract-20221130-024.mrc:192987939:1855
Source marc_columbia
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LEADER: 01855cam a2200361Ia 4500
001 11897317
005 20160718150724.0
008 150323s2015 scua b 001 0 eng d
020 $a1626196044$qpaperback
020 $a9781626196049$qpaperback
024 $a99967331367
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn905520865
035 $a(OCoLC)905520865
035 $a(NNC)11897317
040 $aYDXCP$beng$cYDXCP$dBDX$dBTCTA$dOCLCO$dIMR$dILC$dIGP$dNhCcYBP
041 $aeng
043 $an-us-in
050 4 $aF534.G2$bD38 2015
082 04 $a977.299$223
100 1 $aDavich, Jerry,$eauthor.
245 10 $aLost Gary, Indiana /$cJerry Davich; foreword by Christopher Meyers.
260 $aCharleston, South Carolina :$bHistory Press,$c[2015]
300 $a127 pages :$billustrations ;$c23 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 $a"A poster child for our nation's urban experimentation a century ago, Gary was forged with hype and hope, dreams and sweat, political agendas and tons of steel. The hardscrabble city attracted all kinds, from shady scroundrels and famous architects to hardworking immigrants and brilliant entrepreneurs. Boasting 180,00 residents at its peak, the booming melting pot eventually faded away under the afflictions of urban decay, racial unrest and political upheaval."--cover.
505 0 $aThe Steel City's early foundations and looming failures -- Lost people and communities -- Business district: from Broadway to bust -- Landmarks lost to time, neglect and urban decay -- Epilogue: An author's epiphany.
651 0 $aGary (Ind.)$xHistory.
651 0 $aGary (Ind.)$xSocial life and customs.
700 1 $aMeyers, Christopher,$econtributor.
852 00 $boff,ave$hF534.G2$iD38 2015g