The Chicago Public Library has announced that its selection for this fall’s One Book, One Chicago citywide book club is The Plan of Chicago: Daniel Burnham and the Remaking of the American City ...

When Daniel Burnham’s Plan of Chicago was presented in 1909, he already was widely acclaimed for his globe-trotting urban planning, with projects in San Francisco, Washington, D.C., and Manila ...

The Great Books Foundation has just published a centennial edition, with an introduction by Carl Smith, author of another essential book on the topic, The Plan of Chicago: Daniel Burnham and the ...

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Hulu is adapting The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic and Madness at the Fair That Changed America, the historical nonfiction book written by Erik Hulu is adapting "The Devil in the White ...

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In the historyof American urban planning, Daniel Burnham’s 1909 Plan of Chicago stands alone not only in its innate elegance but also in its astonishing ambition. With near hubris it counseled ...