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Author Jentz, John B., 1944-

Title Chicago in the age of capital : class, politics, and democracy during the Civil War and Reconstruction / John B. Jentz and Richard Schneirov.

Publication Info. Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2012]
©2012

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 310 pages) : illustrations.
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Bibliography
Series The working class in American history
Working class in American history.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents 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.
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Subject Labor -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 19th century.
Labor.
Illinois -- Chicago.
History.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Working class -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 19th century.
Working class.
Capitalism -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 19th century.
Capitalism.
Industrialization -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 19th century.
Industrialization.
Chicago (Ill.) -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
Chicago (Ill.) -- Economic conditions -- 19th century.
Chronological Term 1800-1899
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Added Author Schneirov, Richard.
Other Form: Print version: 9781283993524
ISBN 9780252093951 (electronic book)
025209395X (electronic book)
9780252036835
0252036832
9781283993524
128399352X
0252081056
9780252081057