Chicago transformed : World War I and the Windy City / Joseph Gustaitis.
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TextPublisher: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, [2016]Copyright date: ©2016Description: 1 online resourceContent type: - text
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- 9780809334995
- 0809334992
- Chicago (Ill.) -- History -- 1875-
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Illinois -- Chicago
- Chicago (Ill.) -- Social conditions -- 20th century
- Chicago (Ill.) -- Ethnic relations -- History -- 20th century
- Chicago (Ill.) -- Histoire -- 1875-
- Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 -- Illinois -- Chicago
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies
- Ethnic relations
- Social conditions
- Illinois -- Chicago
- World War (1914-1918)
- Since 1875
- 305.8009773/110904 23
- F548.5 .G949 2016eb
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: Chicago: microcosm of America -- Part I. Before the war -- "Throw the dictionary at it": Chicago in 1913 -- Preparedness and public opinion: why Chicago went to war -- Part II. Chicago's soldiers -- "Kia-Kiak": the Black Hawk division -- Black devils and partridges: the 370th Infantry Regiment -- Part III. Life on the home front -- Wheatless, meatless, and coalless: patriotic Chicago -- Chicago's bright ideas: the four minute men and the American Patriotic League -- Part IV. Chicago women and the sexual revolution -- "The work is there to do": Chicago women in wartime -- "Sex o'clock in America": Chicago and the first sexual revolution -- Part V. Chicago's changing ethnic landscape -- "The biggest town in the world": the great migration -- "That was music": Chicago jazz -- "Sweet home Chicago": the Chicago blues -- "Coming to stay": the beginning of Mexican Chicago -- The end of Kultur: the plight of Chicago's Germans -- Part VI. After the war -- "Taking new heart": organized labor and the postwar strikes -- "Eyes to the future": Chicago in 1919.
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