Illinois History Materials in the Harper College Library

 

Abolitionists--Illinois

F547.R2 P55 2000

Pirtle, Carol.  Escape betwixt two suns : a true tale of the underground railroad in Illinois.  Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, c2000.

 

Abolitionists--Illinois--Alton

F549.A4 L72 1994

Simon, Paul.  Freedom's champion--Elijah Lovejoy.  Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, c1994.

 

African Americans--Gambling.

HV6721.C45 T46 2003

Thompson, Nathan.  Kings : the true story of Chicago's policy kings and numbers racketeers : an informal history.  Chicago : Bronzeville Press, c2003.

 

African Americans--Migrations--History--20th century.

VIDEO E185.6 .G55 1994

Goin' to Chicago [videorecording].  [San Francisco, CA : California Newsreel], c1994.

 

African Americans--Illinois--West Central Region.

 

E185.93.I2 A76 2001

Armfield, Felix L.  Black life in west central Illinois.  Chicago, Ill. : Arcadia, 2001.

 

African Americans--Social life and customs.

HV6721.C45 T46 2003

Thompson, Nathan.  Kings : the true story of Chicago's policy kings and numbers racketeers : an informal history.  Chicago : Bronzeville Press, c2003.

 

Afro-Americans--Illinois--Chicago

F548.9.N4 D39 1992

Dawley, David.  A nation of lords : the autobiography of the Vice Lords.  2nd ed.  Prospect Heights, Ill. : Waveland Press, c1992.

 

F548.9.N3 S2 1969

Sandburg, Carl.  The Chicago race riots, July, 1919.  New York, Harcourt, Brace & World [1969].

 

F548.9.N3 T8

Tuttle, William M.  Race riot; Chicago in the Red Summer of 1919.  [1st ed.]  New York, Atheneum, 1970.

 

Afro-Americans--Illinois--Chicago--History

F548.9.N3 S65

Spear, Allan H.  Black Chicago; the making of a Negro ghetto, 1890-1920.  Chicago:  University of Chicago Press [1967]. 

 
Afro-Americans--Illinois--Chicago--Intellectual life.
PS285.C47 M85 1999
Mullen, Bill.  Popular fronts : Chicago and African-American cultural politics, 1935-46.  Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c1999.

 

Afro-Americans--Illinois--Chicago--Politics and government.

F548.9.N4 G73 1992

Grimshaw, William J.  Bitter fruit : Black politics and the Chicago machine, 1931-1991.  Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c1992.

 

Afro-Americans--Illinois--Chicago--Social conditions.

F548.9.N4 D73 1993

Drake, St. Clair, and Cayton, Horace R.  Black metropolis : a study of Negro life in a northern city.  Rev. and enl. ed.  Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1993.

 
PS285.C47 M85 1999
Mullen, Bill.  Popular fronts : Chicago and African-American cultural politics, 1935-46.  Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c1999.

 

Altgeld, John Peter, 1847-1902.

F548.5 .G45 1965

Ginger, Ray.  Altgeld's America.  Chicago:  Quadrangle Books [1965, c1958].

 

American literature--Illinois--Chicago--History and criticism.

PS283.I3 B7 1982
Bray, Robert C.  Rediscoveries, literature and place in Illinois.  Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c1982.
 
REF PS283.I3 R4 1985
Bray, Robert, and Hallwas, John, ed.  A Reader's guide to Illinois literature  Springfield, Ill. : Illinois State Library ; Illinois Humanities Council, 1985.
 
PS283.I3 H87 1992
Hurt, James.  Writing Illinois : the prairie, Lincoln, and Chicago.  Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c1992.
 
PS285.C47 W66 2000
Woolley, Lisa.  American voices of the Chicago renaissance.  DeKalb : Northern Illinois University Press, 2000.
 

Architecture--Illinois--Chicago--Guidebooks.

F548.18 .B3 1973

Bach, Ira J.  Chicago on foot; walking tours of Chicago's architecture.  Completely rev., 2d ed.  Chicago:  J. P. O'Hara [c1973].

 

Architecture--Illinois--Chicago--Pictorial works.

F548.37 .V57 1987

Visalli, Santi.  Chicago.  New York : Rizzoli, 1987.

 

Arlington Heights (Ill.)--History.

F549.A7 D3

Daniels, Daisy Paddock.  Prairieville, U.S.A. : a story of the building and development of a pioneer village.  Arlington Heights, Ill. : The Historical Society and Museum, [c1971]

 

Asian Americans--Illinois--Chicago Metropolitan Area.

F548.9.A8 L49 2000

Lewis, James H.  Understanding Asian Americans in metropolitan Chicago : a research report series.  Chicago : Institute for Metropolitan Affairs, Roosevelt University for Asian American Institute, 2000-

 

Barrington (Ill.)--History.

F549.B3 S5

Sharp, Cynthia Baker.  Tales of old Barrington.  Barrington, Ill. : The Barrington Area Bicentennial Commission, c1976.

 

Buildings--Illinois--Palatine.

F549.P3 P3

Mills, Ray, and Parkhurst, Florence.  Walking tours of historic buildings : Tour B.  Palatine, Ill. : The Palatine Historical Association, [1980].

 

F549.P3 P31

Mills, Ray, and Parkhurst, Florence.  Walking tours of historic buildings : Tour C.  Palatine, Ill. : The Palatine Historical Association, 1981.

 

Cahokia Mounds State Historic Park (Ill.)

E99.M6815 E58 2003

Dalan, Rinita A.  Envisioning Cahokia : a landscape perspective.  DeKalb, Ill. : Northern Illinois University Press ; London : Eurospan, 2003.

 

Cairo (Ill.)

F549.C2 P68 1991

Powers, Ron.  Far from home : life and loss in two American towns.  1st ed.  New York : Random House, c1991.

 

Cairo (Ill.)--Race relations--Pictorial works.

F549.C2 E85 1996

Ewing, Preston, Jr.  Let my people go : Cairo, Illinois, 1967-1973 : civil rights photographs.  Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, c1996.

 

Cave in Rock (Ill.)--History.

F549.C37 R8 1996

Rothert, Otto Arthur.  The outlaws of Cave-in-Rock : historical accounts of the famous highwaymen and river pirates who operated in the pioneer days upon the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers and over the Natchez Trace.  Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, c1996.

 

Cherry (Ill.)--History.

TN315 .T56 2002

Tintori, Karen.  Trapped : the 1909 Cherry Mine Disaster.  New York : Atria Books, c2002.

 

Cherry Mine Disaster, Cherry, Ill., 1909.

TN315 .T56 2002

Tintori, Karen.  Trapped : the 1909 Cherry Mine Disaster.  New York : Atria Books, c2002.

 

Chicago (Ill.)

F548.6 .C45 1999

Chicagoland atlas.  Laminated ed.  Addison, Ill. : American Map Corp., c1999.

 

F548.3 .K8

Kupcinet, Irv.  Kup's Chicago.  [1st ed.]  Cleveland, World Pub. Co. [1962]

 

F548.18 .F653 1999

Mills, Anastasia R.  Fodor's cityguide, Chicago.  1st ed.  New York : Fodor's Travel Publications, c1999.

 

F548.4 .D3 1999

Danckers, Ulrich, and Meredith, Jane.  A compendium of the early history of Chicago to the year 1835 when the Indians left.  River Forest, Ill. : Early Chicago, Inc., c1999.

 

F548.52 .R68 1971

Royko, Mike.  I may be wrong, but I doubt it.  Chicago:  H. Regnery Co. [1968].

 

F548.52 .R69 1973

Royko, Mike.  Slats Grobnik and some other friends.  [1st ed.]  New York:  Dutton, 1973.

 

F548.52 .R693

Royko, Mike.  Up against it.  Chicago:  H. Regnery Co., 1971.

 

Chicago (Ill.)--Biography.

F548.25 .P6

Poole, Ernest.  Giants gone; men who made Chicago.  New York; London:  Whittlesey house, McGraw-Hill book company, inc. [1943]. 

 

Chicago (Ill.)--Description and travel.

F548.18 .C45  1980-81, 1

Chicagoland's community guide.  Chicago, Law Bulletin Pub. Co.

 

F548.52 .D4 1981

Dedmon, Emmett.  Fabulous Chicago.  Enl. ed.  New York : Atheneum, 1981.

 

F548.52 .C76

Lieberman, Archie, and Cromie, Robert.  Chicago.  Chicago : Rand McNally, c1980.

 

Chicago (Ill.)--Ethnic relations.

F548.9.J5 C87 1996

Cutler, Irving.  The Jews of Chicago : from shtetl to suburb.  Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c1996.

 

F548.9.N4 D86 1992

Duneier, Mitchell.  Slim's table : race, respectability, and masculinity.  Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1992.

 

F548.9.A1 E85

Jones, Peter d'Alroy, and Holli, Melvin G., eds.  Ethnic Chicago.  Grand Rapids, Mich. : W.B. Eerdmans Pub. Co., c1981.

 

Chicago (Ill.)--Guidebooks.

F548.18 .F52 1999

Amsterdam, Steven K., ed.  Flashmaps Chicago.  1st ed.  New York : Fodor's Travel Publications, c1999.

 

F548.18 .B36

Banes, Sally, Frank, Sheldon, and Horwitz, Tem.  Sweet home Chicago : the real city guide.  Chicago : Chicago Review Press, 1974.

 

F548.18 .F6 1996

Borgeson, Hannah, ed.  Fodor's 96 Chicago.  New York : Fodor's Travel Publications, c1996.

 

F548.18 .F6

Fodor's Chicago.  New York : Fodor's Travel Guides, 1999-

 

F548.18 .F6 1999

Fodor's Travel Publications, Inc.  Fodor's99 Chicago.  New York : Fodor's Travel Publications, c1998.

 

F548.18 .G7

Graham, Jory.  Chicago: an extraordinary guide.  Chicago:  Rand McNally [1968].

 

F548.6 .G76

Grossman, Ronald P.  Guide to Chicago neighborhoods.  Piscataway, N.J. : New Century, c1981.

 

F548.18 .H38 1987

Heise, Kenan., and Frazel, Mark.  Hands on Chicago.  Chicago : Bonus Books, c1987.

 

F548.18 .F6 1992