The electric city: energy and the growth of the Chicago area, 1880 - 1930
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| adam_text | THE ELECTRIC CrTV
Energy and the Growth of the
Chicago Area, 1880-1930
Harold L Platt
The University of Chicago Press
Chicago and London
Contents
List of Illustrations ix
List of Tables xiii
Preface xv
Part I: The Energy Revolution in the City, 1880-1898
1 Introduction: The Search for Better Lighting, 1848-1880 3
The City That Coal Built 6
The Gaslight Era 10
The Origins of the Electrical Revolution 15
2 The Battle of the Lighting Systems, 1880-1893 22
The Fight for the Central Business District 25
The Introduction of the Arc Lamp 28
The Coming of the Edison System 32
3 The Crisis of Urban Politics, 1880-1893 40
The Corruption of Government-Business Relations 41
The Consolidation of Corporate Power 50
4 The Rise of Samuel Insull, 1893-1898 59
The Culture of Technology 60
The Perils of Progress 65
The Economics of Natural Monopoly 74
The Gospel of Consumption 82
Part II: Metropolitan Webs of Power, 1898-1914
5 The Massing of Production, 1898-1908 95
Building a Sales Campaign 98
Building the Load 111
Building a Political Consensus 124
6 The Electric City, 1902-1912 139
Electricity Comes to the Neighborhood 144
Electricity Comes to the Urban Fringe 147
Electricity Comes into the Home 151
viii Contents
7 The Suburban Matrix of Energy, 1902-1914 162
Electricity Comes to Main Street 165
Metropolitan Connections 173
Regional Networks 181
A Regional Community of Energy Consumers 190
Part III: The Integration of a Region, 1914-1932
8 The Energy Crisis and the Birth of the Machine Age,
1914-1919 201
This Is War 204
Mechanization Takes Command 208
Diversify, Fertilize, Motorize, Specialize 220
A Gold-Plated Anarchist 226
9 The Emergence of an Energy-Intensive Society, 1919-1928 235
How Long Should a Wife Live? 237
Where Will You Rear Your Children? 245
How You Gonna Keep Em Down on the Farm? 261
10 A Ubiquitous World of Energy 268
Notes 291
Index 373
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