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Ethnic Chicago : a multicultural portrait by Melvin G. Holli and Peter d'A. Jones is a history book available to read on EtoBox.

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This award-winning study of ethnic life in Chicago richly details the various peoples and ethnic institutions in America's heartland city. This newly revised and expanded edition also includes chapters on African-American migration, Chatham, Latino Chicago, the Chinese in Chicago, Asian Indians, Korean-Americans, the new entrepreneurial immigrants, and the Swedes. There is also a new six-chapter section that examines saloons, sports, crime, churches, neighborhoods, and cemeteries. The founding fathers: the absorption of French-Indian Chicago, 1816-1837 / Jacqueline Peterson -- Irish Chicago: church, homeland, politics, and class -- the shaping of an ethnic group, 1870-1900 / Michael F. Funchion -- German American ethnic and cultural identity from 1890 onward / Melvin G. Holli -- A community created: Chicago Swedes, 1880-1590 / Anita R. Olson -- The Jews of Chicago: from shtetl to suburb / Irving Cutler -- Polish Chicago: survival through solidarity / Edward R. Kantowicz -- Ukrainian Chicago: the making of a nationality group in America / Myron Bohdon Kuropas -- Chicago's Italians: a survey of the ethnic factor, 1850-1990 / Dominic Candeloro -- Greek survival in Chicago / Andrew T.

Who reads Ethnic Chicago : a multicultural portrait?

Author

Melvin G. Holli and Peter d'A. Jones

Publisher

W.B. Eerdmans Pub. Co.; Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company

Published

1994

Language

EN

ISBN

9780802870537

Category

history

Subjects

Sociology, History, Anthropology

Rating

4 / 5 (8 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14