33. Wacker’s Manual of the Plan of Chicago: Municipal Economy, Especially Prepared for Study in the Schools of Chicago, Auspices of the Chicago Plan Commission

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vi
3. Preface and Acknowledgments xiv
4. Listing Chicago 1
5. 1. Narrative of the Massacre at Chicago, August 15, 1812, and of Some Preceding Events 16
6. 2. “Zouave Cadets Quickstep Dedicated to the U.S. Zouave Cadets Governors Guard of Illinois” 18
7. 3. Chicago Illustrated 1830–1866 20
8. 4. The Great Chicago Lake Tunnel 22
9. 5. Chicago: Past, Present, Future 24
10. 6. Report Accompanying the Plan for Laying Out the South Park 26
11. 7. Barriers Burned Away 28
12. 8. Montgomery Ward & Co. Catalogues 30
13. 9. The Lakeside Annual Directory of the City of Chicago 32
14. 10. Fergus’ Historical Series Relating to Chicago and Illinois 34
15. 11. History of Chicago from the Earliest Period to the Present Time 36
16. 12. Reasons for Pardoning Fielden, Neebe and Schwab 38
17. 13. The Cliff - Dwellers: A Novel 40
18. 14. Rand, McNally & Co.’s Bird’s-Eye Views and Guide to Chicago 42
19. 15. The Reason Why the Colored American Is Not in the World’s Columbian Exposition: The Afro-American’s Contribution to Columbian Literature 44
20. 16. The Pullman Strike 46
21. 17. If Christ Came to Chicago! A Plea for the Union of All Who Love in the Service of All Who Suffer 48
22. 18. The Chap- Book 50
23. 19. A History of the World’s Columbian Exposition Held in Chicago in 1893 by the Authority of the Board of Directors 52
24. 20. Mr. Dooley in Peace and in War 54
25. 21. The School and Society: Being Three Lectures by John Dewey, Professor of Pedagogy in the University of Chicago, Supplemented by a Statement of the University Elementary School 56
26. 22. Sister Carrie 58
27. 23. The Epic of the Wheat: The Pit, A Story of Chicago 60
28. 24. The Lakeside Classics 62
29. 25. The Great Chicago Theater Disaster 64
30. 26. Report of the Special Park Commission to the City Council of Chicago on the Subject of a Metropolitan Park System 66
31. 27. The Jungle 68
32. 28. Musical Memories: My Recollection of Celebrities of the Half Century 1850–1900 70
33. 29. Plan of Chicago, Prepared under the Direction of the Commercial Club during the Years MCMVI, MCMVII, and MCMVIII 72
34. 30. Twenty Years at Hull-House with Autobiographical Notes 74
35. 31. Ausgeführte Bauten und Entwürfe von Frank Lloyd Wright [Completed Buildings and Designs by Frank Lloyd Wright] 76
36. 32. The Everleigh Club Illustrated, 2131–2133 Dearborn Street, Chicago 78
37. 33. Wacker’s Manual of the Plan of Chicago: Municipal Economy, Especially Prepared for Study in the Schools of Chicago, Auspices of the Chicago Plan Commission 80
38. 34. Poetry, A Magazine of Verse 82
39. 35. Catalogue of the International Exhibition of Modern Art, Association of American Painters and Sculptors: The Art Institute of Chicago, March 24 to April 16, 1913 84
40. 36. You Know Me Al: A Busher’s Letters 86
41. 37. Lester Munson 88
42. 38. City Residential Land Development: Studies in Planning; Competitive Plans for Subdividing a Typical Quarter Section of Land in the Outskirts of Chicago 90
43. 39. The Negro in Chicago: A Study of Race Relations and a Race Riot 92
44. 40. “Chicago: That Todd’ling Town” 94
45. 41. A Thousand and One Afternoons in Chicago 96
46. 42. The International Competition for a New Administration Building for the Chicago Tribune, MCMXXII Containing All the Designs Submitted in Response to the Chicago Tribune’s $100,000 Off er Commemorating Its Seventy Fifth Anniversary, June 10, 1922 98
47. 43. Weird Tales 100
48. 44. The Plea of Clarence Darrow, August 22nd, 23rd & 25th, MCMXXIII, in Defense of Richard Loeb and Nathan Leopold Jr. on Trial for Murder. Authorized and Revised Edition, Together with a Brief Summary of the Facts 102
49. 45. A System of Architectural Ornament According with a Philosophy of Man’s Powers 104
50. 46. Chimes 106
51. 47. Touchdown! 108
52. 48. The Gang: A Study of 1,313 Gangs in Chicago 110
53. 49. A Portfolio of Fine Apartment Homes 112
54. 50. The Gold Coast and the Slum: A Sociological Study of Chicago’s Near North Side 1 114
55. 51. My Thirty Years’ War: An Autobiography 116
56. 52. Chicago Gang Wars in Pictures: X Marks the Spot 118
57. 53. Four American Books Campaign 120
58. 54. Studs Lonigan: A Trilogy 122
59. 55. Esquire: The Magazine for Men 124
60. 56. A Century of Progress International Exposition Chicago 1933–1934 126
61. 57. Down Beat 128
62. 58. The Tenements of Chicago, 1908– 1935 130
63. 59. The Higher Learning in America 132
64. 60. A History of Chicago 134
65. 61. Illinois: A Descriptive and Historical Guide 136
66. 62. Native Son 138
67. 63. Forty-Four Cities in the City of Chicago 140
68. 64. A Street in Bronzeville 142
69. 65. Black Metropolis: A Study of Negro Life in a Northern City 144
70. 66. Ebony 146
71. 67. Vision in Motion 148
72. 68. Chicago Railroad Fair Offi cial Guide Book and Program for the Pageant ‘Wheels a- Rolling’ 150
73. 69. Master Plan of Chicago Orchard (Douglas) Airport: Prepared for City of Chicago 152
74. 70. History of the Development of Building Construction in Chicago 154
75. 71. Chicago: City on the Make 156
76. 72. 860–880 Lake Shore Drive, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Architect, Associate Architects Pace Associates, Holsman, Holsman, Klekamp & Taylor 158
77. 73. Great Books of the Western World 160
78. 74. Chicago: The Second City 162
79. 75. Give the Lady What She Wants! The Story of Marshall Field & Company 164
80. 76. The Adventures of Augie March: A Novel 166
81. 77. Playboy 168
82. 78. Atoms in the Family: My Life with Enrico Fermi 170
83. 79. Compulsion 172
84. 80. A Raisin in the Sun: A Drama in Three Acts 174
85. 81. Eight Men Out: The Black Sox and the 1919 World Series 176
86. 82. The Chicago School of Architecture: A History of Commercial and Public Building in the Chicago Area, 1875– 1925 178
87. 83. The Prairie School Review 180
88. 84. Division Street: America 182
89. 85. Miami and the Siege of Chicago: An Informal History of the Republican and Democratic Conventions of 1968 184
90. 86. Chicago on Foot: An Architectural Walking Tour 186
91. 87. Chicago, Chicago 188
92. 88. Chicago: Growth of a Metropolis 190
93. 89. Rules for Radicals: A Pragmatic Primer for Realistic Radicals 192
94. 90. Boss: Richard J. Daley of Chicago 194
95. 91. Forever Open, Clear and Free: The Struggle for Chicago’s Lakefront 196
96. 92. Chicago Breakdown 198
97. 93. Sexual Perversity in Chicago and The Duck Variations 200
98. 94. The House on Mango Street 202
99. 95. Nature’s Metropolis: Chicago and the Great West 204
100. 96. There Are No Children Here: The Story of Two Boys Growing Up in the Other America 206
101. 97. Jimmy Corrigan: The Smartest Kid on Earth 208
102. 98. Days and Nights at the Second City: A Memoir, with Notes on Staging Review Theatre 210
103. 99. The Great Chicago Fire and the Myth of Mrs. O’Leary’s Cow 212
104. 100. The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America 214
105. 101. Brush Back 216
106. Notes 218
107. Contributors’ Biographies 246
108. This book was generously supported by the following donors: 256
109. Photo/Image Credits 258
110. Index 262
111. The Caxton Club 272