From Cottage to Bungalow

List of Illustrations
Tables
Figures
Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction From Cottage to Bungalow
Part One: The Evolution of Common House Forms
Chapter One The Evolution of Construction Practice and House Forms in Chicago, 1830-1930
Construction Practice in Illinois
Factory-Produced Millwork and Component Parts
From Rural to Urban Forms
Part Two: Local Capitalism and the Origins of the Working-Class Market
Chapter Two Creating Hammond
The Creation of an Industrial Site at Hammond
Local Capital
The Housing Market in Hammond
Conclusion
Chapter Three Local Politics and the Pullman Strike
Local Politics and Community Development in Hammond
The Origins of the Pullman Strike
The Pullman Strike in Hammond
The Aftermath
Part Three: New Immigrants, Citizenship, and Chicago's Housing Market
Chapter Four Chicago Polonia and the Complex Market
Community Formation and Parish Life
The Nature of Chicago's Immigrant Housing Market
Changing Neighborhoods and the Evolution of a Complex Market
Conclusion
Part Four: Polish Community Life and the Development of
West Hammond
Chapter Five Polish Settlement in West Hammond
The Syndicate
The Settlers
Conclusion
Chapter Six First-Generation Politics and Reform in West Hammond
First-Generation Politics
Local Reform and the Vice District
Chapter Seven The New Civic Culture
Rebuilding West Hammond
Prohibition and the Business Administration
World War I, Prosperity, and the New Civic Culture
Expanding the New Civic Culture
The Emergence of Polish-American Culture
Conclusion
Conclusion The Search for Order
Notes
Index