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Chicago in the Age of Capital : Class, Politics, and Democracy during the Civil War and Reconstruction /

In this history of mid-19th-century Chicago, historians John B. Jentz and Richard Schneirov trace the capitalist transition in Chicago during the critical decades from the 1850s through the 1870s, a period that saw the rise of a permanent wage-worker class and the formation of an industrial middle c...

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Main Authors: Jentz, John B., 1944- (Author), Schneirov, Richard (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2012]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:In this history of mid-19th-century Chicago, historians John B. Jentz and Richard Schneirov trace the capitalist transition in Chicago during the critical decades from the 1850s through the 1870s, a period that saw the rise of a permanent wage-worker class and the formation of an industrial middle class.
Physical Description:1 online resource (328 pages).
ISBN:9780252093951