Ethnic Chicago: A Multicultural Portrait

Melvin Holli,Peter D'a Jones Jones
Publisher: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
May 19 1995
EAN: 9780802870537
ISBN: 0802870538

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Synopsis: This award-winning study of ethnic life in Chicago richly details the various peoples and ethnic institutions in America's heartland city. This newly revised and expanded edition also includes chapters on African-American migration, Chatham, Latino Chicago, the Chinese in Chicago, Asian Indians, Korean-Americans, the new entrepreneurial immigrants, and the Swedes. There is also a new six-chapter section that examines saloons, sports, crime, churches, neighborhoods, and cemeteries.