Fire on the Prairie : Harold Washington, Chicago Politics, and the Roots of the Obama Presidency

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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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Main Author: Rivlin, Gary
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Philadelphia PA : Temple University Press, 2012.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Washington, Harold, > 1922-1987.
Obama, Barack.
Obama, Barack > Political and social views.
Race relations.
Political and social views.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > African American Studies.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI)
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
Illinois > Chicago.
Chicago (Ill.) > Race relations > History > 20th century.
History.
Electronic books.
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Fire on the Prairie : Harold Washington, Chicago Politics, and the Roots of the Obama Presidency.
by Rivlin, Gary
Published 2012
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