Ethnic Chicago

Ethnic Chicago
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Publisher : Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing
Total Pages : 660
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ISBN-10 : 0802870538
ISBN-13 : 9780802870537
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Book Synopsis Ethnic Chicago by : Melvin Holli

Download or read book Ethnic Chicago written by Melvin Holli and published by Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing. This book was released on 1995-05-19 with total page 660 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A study of ethnic life in the city, detailing the process of adjustment, cultural survival, and ethnic identification among groups such as the Irish, Ukrainians, African Americans, Asian Indians, and Swedes. New to this edition is a six-chapter section that examines ethnic institutions including saloons, sports, crime, churches, neighborhoods, and cemeteries. Includes bandw photos and illustrations. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR


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