Download or read book A Child's Christmas in Chicago written by Thomas P. Glynn and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2002 with total page 110 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Christmas in Chicago back in the forties and fifties was different. The weather was different, the people jarred from their usual concerns, and the things that happened strange, delightful, and often wacky. There was no stigma attached to being poor, to working with your hands, or to being out of work. We were all in this, whatever this was, together.