Chicago in the age of capital : class, politics, and democracy during the Civil War and Reconstruction / John B. Jentz and Richard Schneirov.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780252093951
- ISBN: 025209395X
- Physical Description: 1 online resource (xii, 310 pages) : illustrations.
- Publisher: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, ©2012.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Multi-user. CatMonthString:october.15 |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | The city -- The internationale of the citizen workers: from slavery to the labor question -- The eight-hour day and the legitimacy of wage labor -- Chicago's immigrant working class and the rise of urban populism, 1867-73 -- Class and politics during the depression of the 1870s -- Combat in the streets: the Railroad Strike of 1877 and its consequences -- Regime change. |
Restrictions on Access Note: | Restrictions: NLC students and staff only. |
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. |
Source of Description Note: | Print version record. |
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