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FOR THE NEW WORLD by EDWARD HIRSCH

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First Line: THE FIRST IDEA WAS MAN WALKING THROUGH SPACE IN A TOWER
Last Line: THE FIRST IDEA WAS MAN WALKING THROUGH SPACE IN A TOWER
Subject(s): BUILDINGS & BUILDERS; CHICAGO; CITIES; URBAN LIFE;
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