Urban disorder and the shape of belief : the great Chicago fire, the Haymarket bomb, and the model town of Pullman
(2007)

Nonfiction

Book

Call Numbers:
977.311/SMITH,C

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
Adult Nonfiction 977.311/SMITH,C Available

Details

PUBLISHED
Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2007
EDITION
Second edition /
DESCRIPTION

xix, 395 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 23 cm

ISBN/ISSN
9780226764245 (pbk. : alk. paper), 0226764249 (pbk. : alk. paper), 0226764249 :
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Fire -- The great conflagration -- Trial by fire -- Social restraint -- The fire and cultural memory -- Bomb -- From resurrection to insurrection -- Plots and counterplots -- Words on trial -- Strike -- Taming the urban beast -- Putting pullman in its place: the search for a new urban order -- Making sense of the age -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Index