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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Melvin G Holli; Peter d'Alroy Jones |
| ISBN: | 0802835058 9780802835055 |
| OCLC Number: | 3072644 |
| Description: | 422 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Introduction : The cauldron of American values / Peter d'A. Jones and Melvin G. Holli -- Part I. Diverse roots -- "Wild" Chicago : The formation and destruction of a multiracial community on the midwestern frontier, 1816-1837 / Jacqueline Peterson -- French Detroit : The clash of feudal and Yankee values / Melvin H. Holli -- The Ben Ishmael tribe : A fugitive "nation" of the Old Northwest / Hugo P. Leaming -- "Becoming American" : The role of ethnic leaders- Swedes, Poles, Italians, Jews / Victor Greene -- Part II. The urban frontier : Chicago -- Polish Chicago : Survival through solidarity / Edward R. Kantowicz -- Black Chicago : Accommodationist politics before the great migration / Charles Branham -- Jewish Chicago : From diversity to community / Edward Mazur -- Mexican Chicago : Chicano assimilation aborted, 1939-52 / Louise Ano Nuevo Kerr -- Part III. The struggle continues -- Race and housing : Violence and communal protest in Chicago, 1940-1960 / Arnold Hirsch. |
| Responsibility: | edited by Melvin G. Holli and Peter d'A. Jones. |
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- Minorities -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History.
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- Minorités -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Histoire.
- Minorités -- Midwest (États-Unis) -- Histoire.
- Chicago (Ill.) -- Relations raciales.
- Midwest (États-Unis) -- Relations raciales.
