First son : the biography of Richard M. Daley
(2013)
By:
Koeneman, Keith
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
BIOGRAPHY/DALEY,R
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, c2013
DESCRIPTION
367 pages, 12 leaves of plates ; 24 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9780226449470 (cloth : alkaline paper), 0226449475 (cloth : alkaline paper), 9780226449470, 0226449475 :
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
A kid from Bridgeport -- Dick Daley -- Every happy family is the same -- Chicago visions -- The second generation -- From father to son -- Darwinian evolution -- Mayoral election of 1983 -- Political calculus -- All hell breaks loose -- Restoration -- Chicago, 1989 -- A new era -- Plugger -- Crime and grime -- Takeover of Chicago public schools -- Civilizing Richie -- Has Chicago had a sex change? -- Housing without hope -- Bill Daley -- Pride is the first deadly sin -- Crossing the river -- The two faces of Richie Daley -- Millennium Park -- Corruption tax -- Legacy -- Global city, parochial council -- One too many -- Sisyphus -- Bloodlines -- Sunrise, November 29, 2011