User:Joe moores
The city\\\'s notoriety expressed in common culture is located in novels, plays, movies, songs, various kinds of journals (for example, passe-temps, amusement, business, trade, and educational), as well as the news media. Chicago has many nicknames, which replicate the impressions and thoughts about historical and modern day Chicago. The top identified incorporate: \\\"Chi-town,\\\" \\\"Windy City,\\\" \\\"Second Town,\\\"#tag:ref as well as the \\\"City of Large Shoulders.\\\"Carl Sandburg referred to Chicago as the \\\"City of Big Shoulders\\\" in one of his poems, referencing both the blue-collar power house of Chicago\\\'s early economy as well as its numerous skyscrapers (whose steel frame designs were largely pioneered in Chicago).<ref>title=Carl Sandburg Poems - Chicago </ref> Chicago has also been called \\\"the most American of huge cities.\\\"<ref>Architect Gallery website. Retrieved November seven, 2009.</ref><ref>[http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showthread.php?t=647299
