Chicago in the Age of Capital Class, Politics, and Democracy During the Civil War and Reconstruction |
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| Author:
| Jentz, John B.
Schneirov, Richard |
| Series title: | Working Class in American History Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-252-03683-5 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2012 |
| Publisher: | University of Illinois Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $130.00 |
Book Description:
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In this sweeping interpretive history of mid-nineteenth-century Chicago, historians John B. Jentz and Richard Schneirov boldly trace the dramatic capitalist transition in Chicago during the critical yet understudied decades from the 1850s through the 1870s, a period that saw the rise of a permanent wage-worker class and the formation of an ......
In this sweeping interpretive history of mid-nineteenth-century Chicago, historians John B. Jentz and Richard Schneirov boldly trace the dramatic capitalist transition in Chicago during the critical yet understudied decades from the 1850s through the 1870s, a period that saw the rise of a permanent wage-worker class and the formation of an ......