Lists of Bests: Peace and Kwiet's "43 Books About Chicago" http://www.listsofbests.com/list/25585 Sun, 15 Nov 2009 03:31:19 GMT en-us 0 50 21 0 0 American Pharaoh : Mayor Richard J. Daley - His Battle for Chicago and the Nation http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1148662 <div id="position">1</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1148662"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/B000FDFWIW.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Adam Cohen</div> American Project: The Rise and Fall of a Modern Ghetto http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1345893 <div id="position">2</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1345893"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0674008308.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1056464266_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Sudhir Alladi Venkatesh</div> Block by Block: Neighborhoods and Public Policy on Chicago's West Side http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2651729 <div id="position">3</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Amanda I. Seligman</div> Chicago: City on the Make: 50th Anniversary Edition, Newly Annotated http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4920 <div id="position">4</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4920"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0226013855.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1056426137_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Nelson Algren</div> Chicago "L", The (IL) (General Series) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2800995 <div id="position">5</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2800995"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/I/11B9yPs1Z8L.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Greg Borzo</div> Chicago race riots July, 1919: By Carl Sandburg with an introductory note by Walter Lippmann http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1530465 <div id="position">6</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Carl Sandburg</div> A Chicago Tavern: A Goat, a Curse, and the American Dream. http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1744124 <div id="position">7</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Rick Kogan</div> The Devil in the White City http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1551367 <div id="position">8</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1551367"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0553813536.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Erik Larson</div> Division Street: America http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/528859 <div id="position">9</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/528859"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/1595580727.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Studs Terkel</div> Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2402911 <div id="position">10</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2402911"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0307383415.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Barack Obama</div> The Great Chicago Fire (Illinois) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2651740 <div id="position">11</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2651740"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/155853265X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Robert Cromie</div> The Jungle: The Uncensored Original Edition http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/33726 <div id="position">12</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/33726"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/1884365302.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Upton Sinclair</div> Lost Chicago http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2800991 <div id="position">13</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2800991"><img src="http://g-ec2.images-amazon.com/images/I/11OvO+2uzlL.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by David Garrard Lowe</div> Native Son http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1221663 <div id="position">15</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1221663"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/B000E3CRHW.01-A1KD1XFHXZAGYA._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Richard Wright</div> Never a City So Real: A Walk in Chicago (Crown Journeys) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/56415 <div id="position">16</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/56415"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1400046211.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Alex Kotlowitz</div> One More Time: The Best of Mike Royko http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1572156 <div id="position">17</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1572156"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0226730727.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Mike Royko</div> Passionately Human, No Less Divine: Religion and Culture in Black Chicago, 1915-1952 http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2790154 <div id="position">18</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2790154"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/I/01IcpxGkC3L.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Wallace D. Best</div> There Are No Children Here: The Story of Two Boys Growing Up in The Other America http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/10025 <div id="position">19</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/10025"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0385265565.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V43040799_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Alex Kotlowitz</div> There Goes the Neighborhood: Racial, Ethnic, and Class Tensions in Four Chicago Neighborhoods and Their Meaning for America http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1056339 <div id="position">20</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1056339"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0394579364.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by William Julius Wilson</div> Maud Martha http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/347975 <div id="position">21</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/347975"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0883780615.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Gwendolyn Brooks</div> Making the Second Ghetto: Race and Housing in Chicago 1940-1960 (Historical Studies of Urban America) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2819253 <div id="position">22</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2819253"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/I/016Y6GYDK6L.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Arnold R. Hirsch</div>