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The Great Union Stock Yards Of Chicago (1865)

The Great Union Stock Yards Of Chicago (1865)

Wing, Jack

Hardcover

Fiction AnthologiesMidwestRegional: Midwest

ISBN10: 1169579159
ISBN13: 9781169579156
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 38
Weight: 0.86
Height: 0.25 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
The Great Union Stock Yards of Chicago is a book written by Jack Wing in 1865. The book is a comprehensive account of the history, development, and operation of the Union Stock Yards, which was the largest livestock market in the world at the time. The author provides an in-depth description of the stockyards, from its founding in 1865 to its peak in the late 19th century. The book covers the various aspects of the stockyards, including the organization of the market, the transportation of livestock, the processing of meat, and the role of the stockyards in the economy of the Midwest. The author also provides insights into the daily lives of the workers and the challenges they faced in the fast-paced and dangerous environment of the stockyards. The Great Union Stock Yards of Chicago is a valuable historical document that offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of the livestock industry in the 19th century.Also A Sketch Of The Live Stock Trade And The Old Yards.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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