Big Bill Thompson, Chicago, and the politics of image

Douglas Bukowski
Publisher: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c1998.
ISBN: 025202365X   ISBN13: 9780252023651   DDC: 977.311042092   LCC: F548.5   Edition: (acid-free paper)

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Cowboy to commodore -- Reform images -- The apparent war critic --
More images: race, place, and politics -- New appeals, temporary
retreat -- Reform comes to town -- A machine without Democrats, a
demagogue before Long -- Victors' history: Capone, Thompson,
Depression -- Changing roles.

Classification:

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Dewey Class: 977.311042092 -- General history of North America North central United States
LCC Number: F548.5

Book Details:

Language: eng
Physical Description: 273 p., [12] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Edition Info: (acid-free paper)

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