By Water To The Columbian Exposition
, by Wisthaler, Johanna S.Note: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.
- ISBN: 9781419111440 | 1419111442
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 6/30/2004
The largest vessels may be towed into the Chicago River, being supplied with docks and water-slips and affording a dockage capacity of nearly forty miles.--Originally named Chacaqua River, (the Indian word for thunder, after the Indian Thor or Thunder God), it is supposed to have given the city its name.