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'''Chicago''' is a city located in [[Illinois]] on the western shore of [[Lake Michigan]]. It is the third-largest city in the [[United States]], with approximately 2.8 million residents. <ref>http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/17/1714000.html</ref>. The Chicago metropolitan area, which extends from southern [[Wisconsin]] to northeastern [[Indiana]], contains approximately 9.3 million people. <ref>http://www.census.gov/population/estimates/metro_general/2006/CSA-EST2006-alldata.csv</ref>
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'''Chicago''' is a city located in [[Illinois]] on the western shore of [[Lake Michigan]]. It is the third-largest city in the [[United States]], with 2.8 million residents. <ref>http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/17/1714000.html</ref>. The Chicago metropolitan area, which extends from southern [[Wisconsin]] to northeastern [[Indiana]], contains 9.3 million people. <ref>http://www.census.gov/population/estimates/metro_general/2006/CSA-EST2006-alldata.csv</ref>
    
The current mayor of Chicago is [[Richard M. Daley]] (b. 1942), who was elected in 1989. His father, [[Richard J. Daley]] (1902-1976), was mayor from 1955-1976, and controlled the powerful Cook County Democratic organization, called "the machine." <ref>http://www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/Chicago7/Daley2.html</ref>
 
The current mayor of Chicago is [[Richard M. Daley]] (b. 1942), who was elected in 1989. His father, [[Richard J. Daley]] (1902-1976), was mayor from 1955-1976, and controlled the powerful Cook County Democratic organization, called "the machine." <ref>http://www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/Chicago7/Daley2.html</ref>
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==See also==
 
==See also==
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*[[Chicago Illinois Temple]]
   
*[[Art cities]]
 
*[[Art cities]]
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* [[Chicago School of Economics]]
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* [[Hull House]]
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* [[Jane Addams]]
    
== External links ==
 
== External links ==
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*[http://www.nationalmuseumofmexicanart.org/ National Museum of Mexican Art]
 
*[http://www.nationalmuseumofmexicanart.org/ National Museum of Mexican Art]
 
*[http://egov.cityofchicago.org/city/webportal/portalEntityHomeAction.do?entityname=Tourism%2526amp%253BentityNameEnumValue%253D41 City of Chicago - Tourism]
 
*[http://egov.cityofchicago.org/city/webportal/portalEntityHomeAction.do?entityname=Tourism%2526amp%253BentityNameEnumValue%253D41 City of Chicago - Tourism]
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* [http://chicago.areaconnect.com/statistics.htm summary of 2000 census for city]
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* [http://www.luc.edu/depts/sociology/johnson/ChicagoCensus(2004).html Kenneth M. Johnson, "Demographic Trends in the Chicago Metropolitan Area" (2006)]
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==Bibliography==
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the best source to study all aspects of Chicago is [http://www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/ James R. Grossman, Ann Durkin Keating, and Janice L. Reiff, eds.. ''The Encyclopedia of Chicago'' (University of Chicago Press, (2005) ISBN 0-226-31015-9; (online version)]
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*  Szucs, Loretto Dennis. ''Chicago and Cook County: A Guide to Research'' (1996), 517pp; bibliographies for genealogy and local history[http://www.amazon.com/Chicago-Cook-County-Guide-Research/dp/0916489620/ref=si3_rdr_bb_product excerpt and text search]
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===Current===
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*  ''Frommer's Chicago 2007'' (2006) [http://www.amazon.com/Frommers-Chicago-2007-Complete/dp/0470040785/ref=pd_bbs_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1198575167&sr=1-1 excerpt and text search]
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===History===
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*[http://www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/ ''The Encyclopedia of Chicago'' (2005) (online version)], the place to start
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====Surveys====
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*  Longstreet, Stephen.  ''Chicago: An Intimate Portrait of People, Pleasures, and Power, 1860-1919.'' (1973). 547 pp.  popular
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* Miller, Donald L. ''City of the Century: The Epic of Chicago and the Making of America'' (1997), popular epic; [http://www.amazon.com/City-Century-Chicago-Making-America/dp/0684831384/ref=pd_bbs_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1198576637&sr=8-1 excerpt and text search]
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*Pierce, Bessie Louise. ''A History of Chicago, Volume I: The Beginning of a City 1673-1848'' (1937; reprint 2007); ''Volume II: From Town to City 1848-1871'' (reprint 2007); ''Volume III: The Rise of a Modern City, 1871-1893'' (reprint 2007)
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* Spinney, Robert G. ''City of Big Shoulders: A History of Chicago'' (2000), popular epic; [http://www.amazon.com/City-Big-Shoulders-History-Chicago/dp/0875805833/ref=pd_bbs_3?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1198576637&sr=8-3 excerpt and text search]
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====Geography, region, housing====
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* Barrett, Paul.  ''The Automobile and Urban Transit: The Formation of Public Policy in Chicago, 1900-1930.'' (1983). 295 pp. 
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* Betancur, John J. "The Settlement Experience of Latinos in Chicago: Segregation, Speculation, and the Ecology Model." ''Social Forces'' 1996 74(4): 1299-1324. Issn: 0037-7732 Fulltext: [http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0037-7732(199606)74%3A4%3C1299%3ATSEOLI%3E2.0.CO%3B2-L  Jstor]
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* Bigott, Joseph C. ''From Cottage to Bungalow: Houses and the Working Classes in Metropolitan Chicago, 1869-1929'' (2001) [http://www.amazon.com/Cottage-Bungalow-Metropolitan-1869-1929-Architecture/dp/0226048756/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1198670620&sr=1-1 excerpt and text search]
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* Bronsky, Eric, Neal Samors and Jennifer Samors. ''Downtown Chicago in Transition'' (2007) [http://www.amazon.com/Downtown-Chicago-Transition-Bronsky-Samors/dp/0979789206/ref=sr_1_10?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1198575167&sr=1-10 excerpt and text search]
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* Cronon, William.  ''Nature's Metropolis: Chicago and the Great West.'' (1991). 530 pp.  [http://www.amazon.com/Natures-Metropolis-Chicago-Great-West/dp/0393308731/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1198592196&sr=1-1 excerpt and text search]
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*  Garb, Margaret.  ''City of American Dreams: A History of Home Ownership and Housing Reform in Chicago, 1871-1919.'' (2005). 261 pp. 
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* Keating, Ann Durkin.  ''Building Chicago: Suburban Developers and the Creation of a Divided Metropolis.'' (1988). 230 pp. 
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* Keating, Ann Durkin. "Chicagoland: More than the Sum of its Parts." ''Journal of Urban History'' 2004 30(2): 213-230. Issn: 0096-1442 Fulltext: [Ebsco]]
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*  Mayer,  Harold M., and Richard C. Wade. ''Chicago: Growth of a Metropolis'' (1969)  510pp
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* Pacyga, Dominic A. and Skerrett, Ellen.  ''Chicago: City of Neighborhoods. Histories and Tours.'' (1986). 582 pp. 
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* Randall, Gregory C.  ''America's Original G.I. Town: Park Forest, Illinois.'' 2000. 236 pp. 
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* Venkatesh, Sudhir Alladi. ''American Project: The Rise and Fall of a Modern Ghetto,'' (2002), 360pp, on Robert Taylor Homes, a high rise public housing project with a negative reputation [http://www.amazon.com/American-Project-Rise-Modern-Ghetto/dp/0674008308/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1198670359&sr=1-1 excerpt and text search]
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* WPA. ''Illinois: A Descriptive and Historical Guide'' (1939)
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====Pre 1871====
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*  Fehrenbacher, Don E.  ''Chicago Giant: A Biography of "Long John" Wentworth.'' (1957). 278 pp.  [http://www.questia.com/read/4005584 online edition]
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* Karamanski, Theodore J.  ''Rally 'Round the Flag: Chicago and the Civil War.'' (1993). 292 pp. 
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*Pierce, Bessie Louise. ''A History of Chicago, Volume I: The Beginning of a City 1673-1848'' (1937; reprint 2007); ''Volume II: From Town to City 1848-1871'' (reprint 2007)
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* Quaife, Milo Milton.  ''Chicago and the Old Northwest, 1673-1835.'' (1913, reprint (2001). 480 pp. 
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====Politics====
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*  Allswang, John.  ''A House For All Peoples: Ethnic Politics In Chicago, 1890-1936.'' (1973). 213 pp. 
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* Barnard, Harry. ''"Eagle Forgotten": The Life of John Peter Altgeld'' (1938)
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* Beito, David T.  ''Taxpayers in Revolt: Tax Resistance during the Great Depression.'' (1989). 216 pp. 
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* Biles, Roger.  ''Richard J. Daley: Politics, Race, and the Governing of Chicago.'' (1995). 292 pp. 
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* Biles, Roger.  ''Big City Boss in Depression and War: Mayor Edward J. Kelly of Chicago.'' (1984). 219 pp. 
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*  Bukowski, Douglas.  ''Big Bill Thompson, Chicago, and the Politics of Image.'' (1998). 273 pp. [http://www.amazon.com/Bill-Thompson-Chicago-Politics-Image/dp/0252066685/ref=sr_1_14?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1198592309&sr=1-14 excerpt and text search]
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* Cohen, Adam, and Elizabeth Taylor. ''American Pharaoh: Mayor Richard J. Daley - His Battle for Chicago and the Nation.'' (2001). 614pp ISBN 0-316-83489-0 [http://www.amazon.com/American-Pharaoh-Richard-Battle-Chicago/dp/B000FDFWIW/ref=sr_1_3?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1198610306&sr=8-3 excerpt and text search]
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* Flanagan, Maureen A.  ''Charter Reform in Chicago.'' (1987). 207 pp. 
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* Fuchs, Ester R.  ''Mayors and Money: Fiscal Policy in New York and Chicago.'' (1992). 361 pp. 
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* Green, Paul M. and Holli, Melvin G., eds.  ''The Mayors: The Chicago Political Tradition'' (1995) [http://www.questia.com/library/book/the-mayors-the-chicago-political-tradition-by-paul-m-green-melvin-g-holli.jsp online edition]
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* Green, Paul M. and Holli, Melvin G., eds.  ''Restoration 1989: Chicago Elects a New Daley.'' (1991). 212 pp. 
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* Gosnell, Harold F. ''Machine Politics: Chicago Model'' (1937), classic statistical study [http://www.questia.com/library/book/machine-politics-chicago-model-by-harold-f-gosnell.jsp online edition]
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*  Guterbock, Thomas M.  ''Machine Politics in Transition: Party and Community in Chicago.'' (1980). 324 pp. 
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* Hartley, Robert E. ''Big Jim Thompson of Illinois'' (1979), governor 1980s
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* Hogan, David John.  ''Class and Reform: School and Society in Chicago, 1880-1930.'' (1985). 328 pp. 
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* Kantowicz, Edward R.  ''Polish-American Politics in Chicago, 1888-1940.'' (1975). 260 pp. 
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* Kleppner, Paul.  ''Chicago Divided: The Making of a Black Mayor.'' (1985). 313 pp. 
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* Littlewood, Thomas B. ''Horner of Illinois'' (1969), governor 1933-40
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* Merriam, Charles Edward. ''Chicago: A More Intimate View of Urban Politics'' (1929) [http://www.questia.com/library/book/chicago-a-more-intimate-view-of-urban-politics-by-charles-edward-merriam.jsp online edition]
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* Miller, Kristie. ''Ruth Hanna Mccormick: A Life in Politics, 1880-1944'' (1992)
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* Morton, Richard Allen. ''Justice and Humanity: Edward F. Dunne, Illinois Progressive'' (1997), 174pp Democrfatic mayor 1905-7 and governor 1913-17.
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*  Peterson, Paul E.  ''The Politics of School Reform, 1870-1940.'' (1985). 241 pp. 
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* Pinderhughes, Dianne M.  ''Race and Ethnicity in Chicago Politics: A Reexamination of Pluralist Theory.'' (1987). 318 pp. 
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* Rivlin, Gary.  ''Fire on the Prairie: Chicago's Harold Washington and the Politics of Race.'' (1992). 426 pp. 
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*  Schmidt, John R.  ''"The Mayor Who Cleaned Up Chicago": A Political Biography of William E. Dever.'' (1989). 239 pp. 
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*  Schneirov, Richard.  ''Labor and Urban Politics: Class Conflict and the Origins of Modern Liberalism in Chicago, 1864-97.'' (1998). 390 pp. [http://www.amazon.com/Labor-Urban-Politics-Conflict-Liberalism/dp/0252066766/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1198678418&sr=1-2 excerpt and text search]
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* Simpson, Dick. ''Rogues, Rebels, and Rubber Stamps: The Politics of the Chicago City Council from 1863 to the Present'' (2001) 356pp [http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=100296105 online edition]
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*  Smith, Joan K.  ''Ella Flagg Young: Portrait of a Leader.'' (1979). 272 pp. 
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*  Tarr, Joel Arthur.  ''A Study in Boss Politics: William Lorimer of Chicago.'' (1971). 376 pp.  [http://www.questia.com/read/58538592 online edition]
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* Wendt, Lloyd, Herman Kogan, and Bette Jore. ''Big Bill of Chicago.'' (2005) ISBN 0-8101-2319-3, popular vio of mayor in 1920s
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====Crime, law and disaster ====
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* Adler, Jeffrey S.  ''First in Violence, Deepest in Dirt: Homicide in Chicago, 1875-1920.'' (2006). 357 pp.  [http://www.amazon.com/First-Violence-Deepest-Dirt-Homicide/dp/0674021495/ref=sr_1_4?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1198610340&sr=8-4 excerpt and text search]
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* Adler, Jeffrey S. "'We've Got a Right to Fight; We're Married': Domestic Homicide in Chicago, 1875-1920." ''Journal of Interdisciplinary History'' 2003 34(1): 27-48. Issn: 0022-1953 Fulltext: [[Project Muse]]
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* Avrich, Paul. ''The Haymarket Tragedy'' (1984) [http://www.amazon.com/Haymarket-Tragedy-Paul-Avrich/dp/0691006008/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1198669133&sr=8-1 excerpt and text search]
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* Bales, Richard F.  ''The Great Chicago Fire and the Myth of Mrs. O'Leary's Cow.'' (2002). 338 pp. 
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* Hilton, George W.  ''Eastland: Legacy of the Titanic.'' (1995). 364 pp.  The cruise ship  capsized at its pier on a calm day in 1915, killing over 800 passengers. It was topheavy because of new federal laws (passed in response to the Titanic) requiring lifboats.
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*  Brandt, Nat.  ''Chicago Death Trap: The Iroquois Theatre Fire of 1903.'' (2003). 180 pp. 
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*  Bruno, Robert.  ''Reforming the Chicago Teamsters: The Story of Local 705.'' (2003). 203 pp. 
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* Cahan, Richard.  ''A Court that Shaped America: Chicago's Federal District Court from Abe Lincoln to Abbie Hoffman.'' (2002). 273 pp. 
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*  Chicago Commission on Race Relations. ''The Negro in Chicago: A Study of Race Relations and a Race Riot'' (1922) - 672 pages; [http://books.google.com/books?id=3kErAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA2&dq=intitle:chicago+date:1920-1923&lr=&num=30&as_brr=1 full text online]
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*  Cohen, Andrew Wender.  ''The Racketeer's Progress: Chicago and the Struggle for the Modern American Economy, 1900-1940.'' (2004). 333 pp. 
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* Getis, Victoria.  ''The Juvenile Court and the Progressives.'' (2000). 216 pp. 
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* Farber, David.  ''Chicago '68.'' (1988). 304 pp. 
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*  Heinz, John P. and Laumann, Edward O.  ''Chicago Lawyers: The Social Structure of the Bar.'' (1983). 496 pp. 
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* Higdon, Hal.  ''Leopold and Loeb: The Crime of the Century.'' (1975). 380 pp. 
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* Hoffman, Dennis E.  ''Scarface Al and the Crime Crusaders: Chicago's Private War against Capone.'' (1993). 192 pp. 
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* Lindberg, Richard Carl. ''To Serve and Collect: Chicago Politics and Police Corruption from the Lager Beer Riot to the Summerdale Scandal: 1855-1960.'' 1991. ISBN 0-275-93415-2 [http://www.questia.com/read/24258677 online edition]
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* Merriner, James L.  ''Grafters and Goo Goos: Corruption and Reform in Chicago, 1833-(2003).'' (2004). 302 pp.  [http://www.questia.com/read/109814452 online edition]
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* Miller, Ross.  ''The Great Chicago Fire'' (2000); 1st ed was ''American Apocalypse: The Great Chicago Fire and the Myth of Chicago'' 287 pp. 
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*  Mumford, Kevin J.  ''Interzones: Black/White Sex Districts in Chicago and New York in the Early Twentieth Century.'' (1997). 238 pp. 
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* Sawislak, Karen.  ''Smoldering City: Chicagoans and the Great Fire, 1871-1874.'' (1995). 408 pp. 
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* Tuttle, William M., Jr.  ''Race Riot: Chicago in the Red Summer of 1919.'' (1970). 305 pp. 
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* Wendt, Lloyd, and Herman Kogan. ''Lords of the Levee.'' (1967), popular stories from early 20th century.
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* Willrich, Michael.  ''City of Courts: Socializing Justice in Progressive Era Chicago.'' (2003). 332 pp.  [http://www.amazon.com/City-Courts-Socializing-Progressive-Historical/dp/052179403X/ref=sr_1_7?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1198610340&sr=8-7 excerpt and text search]
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* Wolcott, David B.  ''Cops and Kids: Policing Juvenile Delinquency in Urban America, 1890-1940.'' (2005). 264 pp. 
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====Labor====
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* Bae, Youngsoo.  ''Labor in Retreat: Class and Community among Men's Clothing Workers of Chicago, 1871-1929.'' (2001). 295 pp. 
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* Barrett, James. ''Work and Community in the Jungle: Chicago's Packinghouse Workers, 1894--1922'' (1987), [http://www.amazon.com/Work-Community-Jungle-Packinghouse-1894-1922/dp/0252061365/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1198680212&sr=1-1 excerpt and text search]
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*  Cohen, Lizabeth.  ''Making a New Deal: Industrial Workers in Chicago, 1919-1939.'' (1990). 526 pp. 
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* Cummings, John. "The Chicago Teamsters’ Strike: A study in industrial democracy." ''Journal of Political Economy'' (1905) 13: 536–73. [http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0022-3808(190509)13%3A4%3C536%3ATCTSSI%3E2.0.CO%3B2-6 in jstor]
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* Fine, Lisa M.  ''The Souls of the Skyscraper: Female Clerical Workers in Chicago, 1870-1930.'' (1990). 249 pp. 
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*  Green, James.  ''Death in the Haymarket: A Story of Chicago, the First Labor Movement and the Bombing that Divided Gilded Age America.'' (2006). 383 pp. 
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* Halpern, Rick.  ''Down on the Killing Floor: Black and White Workers in Chicago's Packinghouses, 1904-1954.'' (1997). 309 pp. 
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* Meyerowitz, Joanne J.  ''Women Adrift: Independent Wage Earners in Chicago, 1880-1930.'' (1988). 224 pp. 
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* Newell, Barbara Wayne. ''Chicago and the Labor Movement: Metropolitan Unionism in the 1930s'' (1961)
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* Papke, David Ray.  ''The Pullman Case: The Clash of Labor and Capital in Industrial America.'' (1999). 118 pp. legal aspects
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* Schneirov, Richard; Stromquist, Shelton; and Salvatore, Nick, eds.  ''The Pullman Strike and the Crisis of the 1890s: Essays on Labor and Politics.'' (1999). 258 pp. 
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* Schneirov, Richard and Suhrbur, Thomas J.  ''Union Brotherhood, Union Town: A History of the Carpenters' Union of Chicago, 1863-1987.'' (1988). 211 pp. 
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====Business  and economics====
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* Ascoli, Peter Max. ''Julius Rosenwald: The Man Who Built Sears, Roebuck and Advanced the Cause of Black Education in the American South'' (2006) [http://www.amazon.com/Julius-Rosenwald-Education-Philanthropic-Nonprofit/dp/0253347416/ref=sr_1_31?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1198677606&sr=1-31 excerpt and text search]
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* Emmet, Boris, and John E. Jeuck. ''Catalogues and Counters: A History of Sears, Roebuck & Company'' (1965), the standard corporate history
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* Ferris, William G.  ''The Grain Traders: The Story of the Chicago Board of Trade.'' (1988). 221 pp. 
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* Franch, John.  ''Robber Baron: The Life of Charles Tyson Yerkes.'' (2006). 374 pp. 
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* McDonald, Forrest. ''Insull: The Rise and Fall of a Billionaire Utility Tycoon'' (2004)
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* Rast, Joel.  ''Remaking Chicago: The Political Origins of Urban Industrial Change.'' (1999). 220 pp.  redevelopment of area near downtown
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* Smith, Raymond D.,  and William P. Darrow. "Strategic Management and Entrepreneurial Opportunity: The Rise of Sears, Inc.," ''Journal of Business & Entrepreneurship'' (1999) 11#1
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* Young, David M.  ''The Iron Horse and the Windy City: How Railroads Shaped Chicago.'' (2005). 270 pp. popular
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* Young, David M.  ''Chicago Aviation: An Illustrated History.'' (2003). 254 pp.  popular
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*  Young, David M.  ''Chicago Transit: An Illustrated History.'' (1998). 213 pp. popular
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====Environment====
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* Cain, Louis P.  ''Sanitation Strategy for a Lakefront Metropolis: The Case of Chicago.'' (1978). 141 pp. 
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* Capano, Daniel E. "Chicago's War with Water." ''American Heritage of Invention & Technology'' 2003 18(4): 50-58. Issn: 8756-7296[http://www.americanheritage.com/articles/magazine/it/2003/4/2003_4_50.shtml full text online]
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* O'Connell, James C.  ''Chicago's Quest for Pure Water.'' (1976). 
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* Pellow, David Naguib.  ''Garbage Wars: The Struggle for Environmental Justice in Chicago.'' (2002). 234 pp. 
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* Platt, Harold L.  ''Shock Cities: The Environmental Transformation and Reform of Manchester and Chicago.'' (2005). 628 pp. 
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* Platt, Harold L.  ''The Electric City: Energy and the Growth of the Chicago Area, 1880-1930.'' (1991). 318 pp. [http://www.amazon.com/Electric-City-Energy-Chicago-1880-1930/dp/0226670759/ref=sr_1_6?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1198610340&sr=8-6 excerpt and text search]
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====High culture, architecture, science====
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* Bolotin, Norman and Laing, Christine.  ''The World's Columbian Exposition: The Chicago World's Fair of 1893.'' (1992). 166 pp. 
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* Bonner, Thomas Neville.  ''Medicine in Chicago, 1850-1950: A Chapter in the Social and Scientific Development of a City.'' ( 1957, 2d ed. 1991). 335 pp.
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* Bruegmann, Robert.  ''The Architects and the City: Holabird & Roche of Chicago, 1880-1918.'' (1997). 544 pp. 
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*  Cappetti, Carla.  ''Writing Chicago: Modernism, Ethnography, and the Novel.'' (1993). 274 pp. 
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* Christiansen, Richard.  ''A Theater of Our Own: A History and a Memoir of 1,001 Nights in Chicago.'' (2004). 317 pp. 
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* Clarke, Jane H.; Saliga, Pauline A.; and Zukowsky, John.  ''The Sky's the Limit: A Century of Chicago Skyscrapers.'' (1990). 304 pp. 
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* Condit, Carl W.  ''Chicago, 1910-29: Building, Planning, and Urban Technology.'' (1973). 354 pp. 
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*  Condit, Carl W.  ''Chicago, 1930-70: Building, Planning, and Urban Technology.'' (1974). 351 pp. 
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*  Garvey, Timothy J.  ''Public Sculptor: Lorado Taft and the Beautification of Chicago.'' (1988). 222 pp. 
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* Gray, Mary Lackritz.  ''A Guide to Chicago's Murals.'' (2001). 488 pp. 
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* Greenhouse, Wendy and Weininger, Susan.  ''Chicago Painting 1895-1945: The Bridges Collection.'' (2004). 251 pp. 
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* Hallwas, John E. ed., ''Illinois Literature: The Nineteenth Century'' (1986)
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*  Harris, Neil.  ''Chicago Apartments: A Century of Lakefront Luxury.'' (2004). 352 pp. 
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* Hines, Thomas S.  ''Burnham of Chicago: Architect and Planner.'' (1974). 445 pp. 
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* Longstreth, Richard, ed.  ''The Charnley House: Louis Sullivan, Frank Lloyd Wright, and the Making of Chicago's Gold Coast.'' (2004). 249 pp. 
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* Lowe, David Garrard. ''Lost Chicago'' (2000), architectural landmarks that were torn down. [http://www.amazon.com/Lost-Chicago-David-Garrard-Lowe/dp/0823028712/ref=pd_bbs_5?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1198576637&sr=8-5 excerpt and text search]
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* McCarthy, Kathleen D.  ''Noblesse Oblige: Charity and Cultural Philanthropy in Chicago, 1849-1929.'' (1982). 230 pp. 
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* Moudry, Roberta, ed.  ''The American Skyscraper: Cultural Histories.'' (2005). 281 pp. 
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* Saum, Lewis O.  ''Eugene Field and His Age.'' (2001). 324 pp. 
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*  Schaffer, Kristen.  ''Daniel H. Burnham: Visionary Architect and Planner.'' (2003). 223 pp. 
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*  Siry, Joseph M.  ''The Chicago Auditorium Building: Adler and Sullivan's Architecture and the City.''  (2002). 550 pp. 
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* Siry, Joseph.  ''Carson Pirie Scott: Louis Sullivan and the Chicago Department Store.'' (1989). 290 pp. 
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*  Waldheim, Charles and Ray, Katerina Rüedi, eds.  ''Chicago Architecture: Histories, Revisions, Alternatives.'' (2005). 488 pp. 
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* Wright, Gwendolyn.  ''Moralism and the Model Home: Domestic Architecture and Cultural Conflict in Chicago, 1873-1913.'' (1980). 382 pp. 
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*  Zukowsky, John, ed.  ''Chicago Architecture and Design, 1923-1993: Reconfiguration of an American Metropolis.'' (1993). 479 pp. 
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====Black Chicago====
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* Best, Wallace D.  ''Passionately Human, No Less Divine: Religion and Culture in Black Chicago, 1915-1952.'' (2005). 251 pp. 
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*  Black, Timuel D., Jr.  ''Bridges of Memory: Chicago's First Wave of Black Migration.'' (2003). 600 pp. 
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*  Blakely, Robert J.  ''Earl B. Dickerson: A Voice for Freedom and Equality.'' (2006). 270 pp.
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*  Chicago Commission on Race Relations. ''The Negro in Chicago: A Study of Race Relations and a Race Riot'' (1922) - 672 pages; [http://books.google.com/books?id=3kErAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA2&dq=intitle:chicago+date:1920-1923&lr=&num=30&as_brr=1 full text online]
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*  Drake, St. Clair,  and Horace R. Cayton. ''Black Metropolis: A Study of Negro Life in a Northern City'' (4th ed. 1945), classic sociological study
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*  Grimshaw, William J.  ''Bitter Fruit: Black Politics and the Chicago Machine, 1931-1991.'' (1992). 248 pp. 
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* Grossman, James R.  ''Land of Hope: Chicago, Black Southerners, and the Great Migration.'' (1989). 384 pp. 
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* Hirsch, Arnold R.  ''Making the Second Ghetto: Race and Housing in Chicago, 1940-60.'' (1983). 362 pp. 
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* Knupfer, Anne Meis.  ''The Chicago Black Renaissance and Women's Activism.'' (2006). 244 pp.
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* Lemann, Nicholas.  ''The Promised Land: The Great Black Migration and How It Changed America.'' (1991). 401 pp. 
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* Philpott, Thomas Lee.  ''The Slum and the Ghetto: Immigrants, Blacks, and Reformers in Chicago, 1880-1930.'' (1978). 437 pp. 
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* Pinderhughes, Dianne M.  ''Race and Ethnicity in Chicago Politics: A Reexamination of Pluralist Theory.'' (1987). 318 pp. 
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*  Reed, Christopher Robert.  ''Black Chicago's First Century. Vol. 1: 1833-1900.'' (2005). 582 pp. 
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* Reed, Christopher Robert.  ''The Chicago NAACP and the Rise of Black Professional Leadership, 1910-1966.'' (1997). 257 pp.  [http://www.questia.com/read/101542281 online edition]
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* Rivlin, Gary.  ''Fire on the Prairie: Chicago's Harold Washington and the Politics of Race.'' (1992). 426 pp. 
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* Spear, Allan. ''Black Chicago: The Making of a Negro Ghetto, 1890--1920'' (1967),
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* Strickland, Arvarh E.  ''History of the Chicago Urban League.'' (1966, 2nd ed. (2001). 286 pp. 
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* Tuttle, William M., Jr.  ''Race Riot: Chicago in the Red Summer of 1919.'' (1970). 305 pp. 
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* Venkatesh, Sudhir Alladi. ''American Project: The Rise and Fall of a Modern Ghetto,'' (2002), 360pp, on Robert Taylor Homes, a high rise public housing project with a negative reputation [http://www.amazon.com/American-Project-Rise-Modern-Ghetto/dp/0674008308/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1198670359&sr=1-1 excerpt and text search]
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*  Wellman, James K., Jr.  ''The Gold Coast Church and the Ghetto: Christ and Culture in Mainline Protestantism.'' (1999). 241 pp. 
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====Social, religious, and ethnic====
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* Anderson, Philip J. and Blanck, Dag, eds.  ''Swedish-American Life in Chicago: Cultural and Urban Aspects of an Immigrant People, 1850-1930.'' (1992). 394 pp. 
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*  Avella, Steven M.  ''This Confident Church: Catholic Leadership and Life in Chicago, 1940-1965.'' (1992). 410 pp. 
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* Barrett, James. ''Work and Community in the Jungle: Chicago's Packinghouse Workers, 1894--1922'' (1987), [http://www.amazon.com/Work-Community-Jungle-Packinghouse-1894-1922/dp/0252061365/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1198680212&sr=1-1 excerpt and text search]
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* Beijbom, Ulf.  ''Swedes in Chicago: A Demographic and Social Study of the 1846-1880 Immigration.'' (1971). 381 pp
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* Betancur, John J. "The Settlement Experience of Latinos in Chicago: Segregation, Speculation, and the Ecology Model." ''Social Forces'' 1996 74(4): 1299-1324. Issn: 0037-7732 Fulltext: [http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0037-7732(199606)74%3A4%3C1299%3ATSEOLI%3E2.0.CO%3B2-L  Jstor]
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* Bowly Jr., Devereux ''The Poorhouse: Subsidized Housing in Chicago, 1895-1976'' (1978) [http://www.questia.com/SM.qst?act=adv&contributors=Devereux Bowly Jr.&dcontributors=Devereux+Bowly+Jr. online edition]
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* Candeloro, Dominic.  ''Italians in Chicago.'' (1999). 128 pp. 
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* Cutler, Irving.  ''The Jews of Chicago: From Shtetl to Suburb.'' (1996). 316 pp. 
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* Dahm, Charles and Ghelardi, Robert.  ''Power and Authority in the Catholic Church: Cardinal Cody in Chicago.'' (1982). 334 pp. 
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* DeGenova, Nicholas.  ''Working the Boundaries: Race, Space, and "Illegality" in Mexican Chicago.'' (2005). 329 pp. 
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*  Duis, Perry R.  ''Challenging Chicago: Coping with Everyday Life, 1837-1920.'' (1998). 430 pp.  [http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=23567921015495 online review]
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*  Duis, Perry R.  ''The Saloon: Public Drinking in Chicago and Boston, 1880-1920'' (1983).
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* Erdmans, Mary Patrice.  ''Opposite Poles: Immigrants and Ethnics in Polish Chicago, 1976-1990.'' (1998). 267 pp. 
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* Fuerst, J. S. and Hunt, D. Bradford, eds.  ''When Public Housing Was Paradise: Building Community in Chicago.'' (2003) 228 pp. 
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*  Green, Paul M., and and Melvin G. Holli. ''Chicago, World War II'' (2003) [http://www.amazon.com/Chicago-World-War-Images-America/dp/0738532096/ref=sr_1_4?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1198592033&sr=1-4 excerpt and text search]
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* Greene, Victor.  ''For God and Country: The Rise of Polish and Lithuanian Ethnic Consciousness in America, 1860-1910.'' (1975). 202 pp. 
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* Guglielmo, Thomas A.  ''White on Arrival: Italians, Race, Color, and Power in Chicago, 1890-1945.'' (2003). 296 pp. [http://www.questia.com/read/104280928 online edition]
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* Harden, Jacalyn D.  ''Double Cross: Japanese Americans in Black and White Chicago.'' (2003). 232 pp. 
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* Holli, Melvin G. and Jones, Peter d'A., eds.  Ethnic Chicago: A Multicultural Portrait.'' (4th ed. 1995). 648 pp. essays by scholars on each major ethnic group
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* Hoy, Suellen.  ''Good Hearts: Catholic Sisters in Chicago's Past.'' (2006). 242 pp.
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* Jaher, Frederic Cople.  ''The Urban Establishment: Upper Strata in Boston, New York, Charleston, Chicago, and Los Angeles.'' (1982). 777 pp. 
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* Kantowicz, Edward R.  ''Corporation Sole: Cardinal Mundelein and Chicago Catholicism.'' (1983). 295 pp. 
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* Keil, Hartmut, ed.  ''German Workers' Culture in the United States, 1850 to 1920.'' (1988). 330 pp. 
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* Keil, Hartmut and Jentz, John B., eds.  ''German Workers in Industrial Chicago, 1850-1910: A Comparative Perspective.'' (1983). 252 pp.
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* Lovoll, Odd S.  ''A Century of Urban Life: The Norwegians in Chicago before 1930.'' (1988). 367 pp. 
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*  McCaffrey, Lawrence J.; Skerrett, Ellen; Funchion, Michael F.; and Fanning, Charles.  ''The Irish in Chicago.'' (1987). 171 pp. 
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*  Nelli, Humbert S.  ''The Italians in Chicago: A Study in Ethnic Mobility, 1880-1930.'' (1970). 300 pp. 
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* Pacyga, Dominic A.  ''Polish Immigrants and Industrial Chicago: Workers on the South Side, 1880-1920.'' (1991). 322 pp. [http://www.amazon.com/Polish-Immigrants-Industrial-Chicago-1880-1922/dp/0226644243/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1198664960&sr=1-1 excerpt and text search]
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*  Padilla, Felix M.  ''Puerto Rican Chicago.'' (1987). 277 pp. 
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*  Parot, Joseph John.  ''Polish Catholics in Chicago, 1850-1920: A Religious History.'' (1982) 298 pp. 
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* Philpott, Thomas Lee.  ''The Slum and the Ghetto: Immigrants, Blacks, and Reformers in Chicago, 1880-1930.'' (1978). 437 pp. 
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* Posadas, Barbara M. "Crossed Boundaries in Interracial Chicago: Filipino American Families since 1925," in ''Unequal Sisters: A Multi-Cultural Reader in U.S. Women's History'', ed. Vicki L. Ruiz and Ellen Carol DuBois (1994), 319+.
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* Rangaswamy, Padma.  ''Namasté America: Indian Immigrants in an American Metropolis.'' 2000. 366 pp. 
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* Robertson, Darrel M.  ''The Chicago Revival, 1876: Society and Revivalism in a Nineteenth-Century City.'' (1989). 225 pp. 
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*  Sanders, James W.  ''The Education of an Urban Minority: Catholics in Chicago, 1833-1965.'' (1977). 278 pp. 
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* Shanabruch, Charles.  ''Chicago's Catholics: The Evolution of an American Identity.'' (1981). 296 pp. 
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* Shaw, Stephen J.  ''The Catholic Parish as a Way-Station of Ethnicity and Americanization: Chicago's Germans and Italians, 1903-1939.''(1991). 206 pp. 
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*  Swierenga, Robert P.  ''Dutch Chicago: A History of the Hollanders in the Windy City.'' (2002). 825 pp. [http://www.amazon.com/Dutch-Chicago-Hollanders-Historical-Reformed/dp/0802813119/ref=sr_1_8?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1198592252&sr=1-8 excerpt and text search]
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* Tischauser, Leslie V.  ''The Burden of Ethnicity: The German Question in Chicago, 1914-1941.'' (1990). 282 pp. 
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* Tuttle, William M., Jr.  ''Race Riot: Chicago in the Red Summer of 1919.'' (1970). 305 pp. 
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* Wade, Louise Carroll.  ''Chicago's Pride: The Stockyards, Packingtown, and Environs in the Nineteenth Century.'' (1987). 423 pp. 
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* Walch, Timothy.  ''The Diverse Origins of American Catholic Education: Chicago, Milwaukee, and the Nation.'' (1988). 235 pp.
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*  Wellman, James K., Jr.  ''The Gold Coast Church and the Ghetto: Christ and Culture in Mainline Protestantism.'' (1999). 241 pp. 
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====Sports, entertainment, music, newspapers====
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* Kenney, William Howland.  ''Chicago Jazz: A Cultural History, 1904-1930.'' (1993). 233 pp.
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* Kinsley, Philip. ''The Chicago Tribune: Its First Hundred Years'' (1943) [http://www.questia.com/read/55479945 online edition]
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* Sengstock, Charles A., Jr.  ''That Toddlin' Town: Chicago's White Dance Bands and Orchestras, 1900-1950.'' (2004). 244 pp. 
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*  Smith, Richard Norton.  ''The Colonel: The Life and Legend of Robert R. McCormick, 1880-1955.'' (1997). 597 pp. 
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* Spirou, Costas and Bennett, Larry.  ''It's Hardly Sportin': Stadiums, Neighborhoods, and the New Chicago.'' (2003). 212 pp. 
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* Vaillant, Derek.  ''Sounds of Reform: Progressivism & Music in Chicago, 1873-1935.'' (2003). 401 pp. 
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* Ziemba, Joe.  ''When Football Was Football: The Chicago Cardinals and the Birth of the NFL.'' (1999). 408 pp. 
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====Reputation, images, visions, planning====
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* Fairfield, John D.  ''The Mysteries of the Great City: The Politics of Urban Design, 1877-1937.'' (1993). 320 pp. 
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* Flanagan, Maureen A.  ''Seeing with Their Hearts: Chicago Women and the Vision of the Good City, 1871-1933.'' (2002). 319 pp.  [http://www.amazon.com/Seeing-Their-Hearts-Chicago-1871-1933/dp/0691095396/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1198610340&sr=8-2 excerpt and text search]
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* Hines, Thomas S.  ''Burnham of Chicago: Architect and Planner.'' (1974). 445 pp. 
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*  Miller, Ross.  ''American Apocalypse: The Great Fire and the Myth of Chicago.'' 1990. 287 pp. 
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* Ciccone, F. Richard ''Royko: A Life in Print'' (2001) [http://www.questia.com/read/100247911 online edition]
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*  Smith, Carl S.  ''Chicago and the American Literary Imagination, 1880-1920.'' (1984). 232 pp. 
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*  Spears, Timothy B.  ''Chicago Dreaming: Midwesterners and the City, 1871-1919.'' (2005). 322 pp. 
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* Williams, Kenny J.  ''A Storyteller and a City: Sherwood Anderson's Chicago.'' (1988). 314 pp. 
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* Williams, Kenny J. and Duffy, Bernard, eds.  ''Chicago's Public Wits: A Chapter in the American Comic Spirit.'' (1983). 289 pp. 
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* Williams, Kenny J.  ''Prairie Voices: A Literary History of Chicago from the Frontier to 1893.'' (1980). 529 pp. 
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====Primary sources====
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* Byrne, Jane.  ''My Chicago.'' (1992), mayor in 1980s
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*  Despres, Leon M. and Heise, Kenan.  ''Challenging the Daley Machine: A Chicago Alderman's Memoir.'' (2005). 168 pp. 
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*  Fanning, Charles, ed.  ''Mr. Dooley and the Chicago Irish: An Anthology.'' (1976). 
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* Keil, Hartmut and Jentz, John B., eds.  ''German Workers in Chicago: A Documentary History of Working-Class Culture from 1850 to World War I.'' (1988). 427 pp. 
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* Pierce, Bessue Louise, ed.  ''As Others See Chicago: Impressions of Visitors, 1673-1933.'' (1937, reprinted 2004). 548 pp
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*  Royko, Mike.  ''For the Love of Mike: More of the Best of Mike Royko.'' (2001). 270 pp. 
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* Sandburg, Carl. ''Chicago Poems'' (1916) [http://www.questia.com/read/3789090 online edition]
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* Thomas, William, and Florian Znaniecki. ''The Polish Peasant in Europe and America.'' 2 vol 1920, ISBN 0252010922 (1984 printing). ; famous classic [http://books.google.com/books?vid=OCLC11633316&id=zaUMAAAAIAAJ&pg=RA1-PR7&lpg=RA1-PR7&dq=Thomas+and+Florian+Znaniecki++Polish online edition]
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