Works Cited

Rowley, Claudette. “Harness Your Entrepreneurial Spirit.” Metavoice, 2002-2003. March 30, 2005. <http://www.metavoice.org/articles/article3/>

Provides a wonderful insight into the definition of entrepreneurial spirit and information on how to identify and implement yours from coach and author Claudette Rowley.

Jazz Age Chicago. “Department Stores.” Scott A. Newman, 2002. March 31, 2005. <http://chicago.urban-history.org/sites/d_stores/d_stores.htm>

Provides in-depth information on the influence of department stores on the social cultural of Chicago during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

BookRags.com. “Marshall Field Biography / Profile of Marshall Field Biographies.” BookRags, Inc., 2000-2005. April 5, 2005. <http://www.bookrags.com/biography-marshall-field/>

Quick facts plus a short biography of Marshall Field.

WorldofQuotes.com. “Marshall Field Quotes.” Roy Russo, 2003-2005. April 5, 2005. <http://www.worldofquotes.com/author/Marshall-Field/1/>

Small collection of quotes by Marshall Field.

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. “Field, Marshall.” The Columbia University Press, 2004. April5, 2005. <http://www.bartleby.com/65/fi/Field-Ma.html>

Biography of Marshall Field, with short biographies of his son, Marshall Field II, and Marshall Field II’s son, Marshall Field III.

Graveyards of Chicago. “Marshall Field.” Graveyards.com, 1996-2002. April 5, 2005. <http://www.graveyards.com/graceland/field.html>

Short biographical information on Marshall Field, including images of his gravesite.

Marshall Field’s. “Store History.” The May Department Stores Company, 2005. April 6, 2005. <http://www.fields.com/common/store_history.jsp>

In-depth historical information on Marshall Field’s.

Jazz Age Chicago. “Marshall Field and Company.” Scott A. Newman, 2002. April 6, 2005. <http://chicago.urban-history.org/sites/d_stores/fields.htm>

Wonderful account of the origin, expansion, and social influence of the Marshall Field’s store.

Marshall Field’s. “Visitor Services.” The May Department Stores Company, 2005. April 6, 2005. <http://www.fields.com/common/visitor_services_sub.jsp>

Various ways in which Marshall Field’s is keeping the tradition: “Give the lady what she wants.”

Sears Archives. “Richard W. Sears (1863-1914).” Sears, Roebuck and Co., 2004. April 9, 2005. <http://www.searsarchives.com/people/richardsears.htm>

Excellent biography of Richard W. Sears.

Biography .ms. “Richard Sears biography .ms.” April 9, 2005. <http://richard-sears.biography.ms/>

Descriptive biography of Richard W. Sears.

Sears Archives. “Store History - Chicago, Illinois.” Sears, Roebuck and Co., 2004. April 11, 2005. <http://www.searsarchives.com/stores/history_chicago_first.htm>

Description of Sears store history.

BookRags.com. “Aaron Montgomery Ward Biography / Profile of Aaron Montgomery Ward Biographies.” BookRags, Inc., 2000-2005. April 15, 2005. <http://www.bookrags.com/biography-aaron-montgomery-ward/>

Quick facts plus a short biography of Aaron Montgomery Ward.

Montgomery Ward. “The World’s First Mail-Order Business.” Ann Kim, 2005. April 15, 2005. <http://www.lib.niu.edu/ipo/ihy000441.html>

In-depth Biography of Aaron Montgomery Ward.

Biography .ms. “Montgomery Ward biography .ms.” April 15, 2005. <http://montgomery-ward.biography.ms/>

Description of Montgomery Ward history, origin, and expansion.

Smith-Colin, Mattie. "Marshall Field's State Street renowned 28 shop is celebrated with a grand reception." Chicago Defender. October 25, 2001. April 17, 2005. <http://proquest.umi.com/pqdweb?index=5&did=540631501&SrchMode=1&sid=5&Fmt=3&VInst=PROD&VType=PQD&RQT=309&VName=PQD&TS=1113908983&clientId=17822>

Celebration of Marshall Field’s original 28 shop design.

Encyclopædia Britannica. “Palmer, Potter.” Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc., 2005. April 16, 2005. <http://www.britannica.com/eb/article?tocId=9058147>

Short biography of Potter Palmer.

Historic Impressions. “Potter Palmer.” Historic Impressions, 2002-2005. April 16, 2005. <http://www.historic-impressions.com/palmer.htm>

In-depth biography of Potter Palmer and his move to Chicago.

Larson, Erik. “The Devil in the White City.” New York: Vintage Books, 2003.

Account of the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition.

Encyclopædia Britannica. “Palmer, Bertha Honoré.” Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc., 2005. April 16, 2005. <http://www.britannica.com/eb/article?tocId=9126347>

Short biography of Bertha Honoré Palmer.

Just the Arti-FACTS. “Bertha Honoré Palmer.” Just the Arti-FACTS, 2001. <http://www.chicagohs.org/AOTM/Mar98/mar98fact3.html>

In-depth biography of Bertha Honoré Palmer.