Description |
xv, 261 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 210-251) and index. |
Contents |
Equal rights, equal property -- Staking a claim in the industrializing city -- Health, morality, and housing -- Cleanliness and capital investments -- Selling health, independence, and home ownership -- Reforming the family home and improving neighborhoods -- Drawing the "color line" : the roots of residential segregation. |
Subject |
Home ownership -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History.
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Home ownership. |
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Illinois -- Chicago. |
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History. |
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Housing -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History.
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Housing. |
ISBN |
0226282090 cloth alkaline paper |
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