Urban Disorder and the Shape of Belief
The Great Chicago Fire, the Haymarket Bomb, and the Model Town of Pullman
403 pages, 40 halftones 6 x 9
©
1994
Cloth $45.00
ISBN: 9780226764160
Published January 1995
Related links: An excerpt from chapter five, "The Fire and Cultural Memory."
Visit the Great Chicago Fire and the Web of Memory a website created by the Chicago Historical Society in commemoration of the 125th anniversary of the Great Chicago Fire.
Acknowledgments
1. Introduction
Part One: Fire
2. The Great Conflagration
3. Trial by Fire
4. Social Restraint
5. The Fire and Cultural Memory
Part Two: Bomb
6. From Resurrection to Insurrection
7. Plots and Counterplots
8. Words on Trial
Part Three: Strike
9. Taming the Urban Beast
10. Putting Pullman in Its Place: The Search for a New Urban Order
11. Making Sense of the Age
Epilogue
Notes
Index
Awards
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- Illinois State Historical Society Award
- Kenneth Jackson (Urban History Association) N. American Best Book Award
- Midland Authors Award
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