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Fire on the Prairie : Harold Washington, Chicago Politics, and the Roots of the Obama Presidency
Harold Washington's historic and improbable victory over the vaunted Chicago political machine shook up American politics. The election of the enigmatic yet engaging Washington led to his serving five tumultuous years as the city's first black mayor. He fashioned an uneasy but potent multi...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia PA :
Temple University Press,
2012.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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| 505 | 0 | |a Foreword to the Revised Edition -- Clarence Page; Introduction to the Revised Edition. Forging Barack Obama: Harold Washington, Chicago, and the Politics of Race -- Larry Bennett; Acknowledgments; Prologue; Book I. A Racial Thing, 1983; 1. A Cry in the Wind; 2. The Conspirators; 3. The Chosen; 4. The Catalyst; 5. The Jesse Jackson Factor; 6. The Family Business; 7. The Liberal Apology; 8. A Tower of Babble; 9. A Racial Thing; 10. Positively Antebellum; 11. A City Divided; Photographs; Book II. Council Wars, 1983-1986; 12. The Biggest Bully in the Bar; 13. Balancing Acts | |
| 505 | 0 | |a 14. Beirut on the Lake15. Black Reform, White Reform; 16. The Chicago Experiment; 17. A Midterm Blunder; 18. The Continuing Saga of Clarence McClain; Book III. Something Less Than Hate, 1986-1987; 19. The Reckoning; 20. Any White Will Do; 21. Thy Kingdom at Hand; 22. The Empire Strikes Back; Note on Sources; Index | |
| 520 | |a Harold Washington's historic and improbable victory over the vaunted Chicago political machine shook up American politics. The election of the enigmatic yet engaging Washington led to his serving five tumultuous years as the city's first black mayor. He fashioned an uneasy but potent multiracial coalition that today still stands as a model for political change.In this revised edition of Fire on the Prairie, acclaimed reporter Gary Rivlin chronicles Washington's legacy-a tale rich in character and intrigue. He reveals the cronyism of Daley's government and Washington's rivalry wi. | ||
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