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First in violence, deepest in dirt : homicide in Chicago, 1875-1920 /

Between 1875 and 1920, Chicago's homicide rate more than quadrupled, making it the most violent major urban center in the United States--or, in the words of Lincoln Steffens, "first in violence, deepest in dirt." In many ways, however, Chicago became more orderly as it grew. Hundreds...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Adler, Jeffrey S.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2006.
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by Adler, Jeffrey S.
Published 2006
Texto completo
Electronic eBook