Battleground Chicago
The Police and the 1968 Democratic National Convention
224 pages, 11 halftones, 3 maps 6 x 9
©
2004
Paper $16.00
ISBN: 9780226465036
Published May 2008
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Preface to the Paperback Edition
Preface
Timeline
1. "An American City": The Roots of a Creed
2. "Freaks, Cowards, and Bastards": The War at Home
3. "What's America Coming To?": January--June 1968
4. "On to Chicago": Countdown to August
5. "A Perfect Mess": Convention Week
6. "Terrorists from Out of Town": Fallout in the Second City
7. "Half the Power of God": Chicago in '68 Revisited
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Photo essay follows chapter 5.
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