Urban History / Studies



  • ADDAMS, By Residents of Hull-House: Hull-House Maps and Papers: A Presentation of Nationalities and Wages in a Congested District of Chicago, Together with Comments and Essays on Problems Growing Out of the Social Conditions
  • ADDAMS, Jane : My Friend, Julia Lathrop
  • ADDAMS, Jane : Newer Ideals of Peace
  • BJELOPERA, Jerome P. : City of Clerks: Office and Sales Workers in Philadelphia, 1870-1920
  • BOWEN, Louise de Koven : Growing Up with a City
  • BRUNVAND, Jan Harold : The Truth Never Stands in the Way of a Good Story
  • BUCKI, Cecelia : Bridgeport's Socialist New Deal, 1915-36
  • BURNSTEIN, Daniel Eli : Next to Godliness: Confronting Dirt and Despair in Progressive Era New York City
  • CARTER, Christine Jacobson : Southern Single Blessedness: Unmarried Women in the Urban South, 1800-1865
  • CHA-JUA, Sundiata Keita : America's First Black Town: Brooklyn, Illinois, 1830-1915
  • DASH, Leon : When Children Want Children: The Urban Crisis of Teenage Childbearing
  • DONOVAN, Brian : White Slave Crusades: Race, Gender, and Anti-vice Activism, 1887-1917
  • FITZGERALD, Maureen : Habits of Compassion: Irish Catholic Nuns and the Origins of New York's Welfare System, 1830-1920
  • FUERST, J. S., with the assistance of D. Bradford Hunt: When Public Housing Was Paradise: Building Community in Chicago
  • GANZ, Edited by Cheryl R. and Margaret Strobel: Pots of Promise: Mexicans and Pottery at Hull-House, 1920-40
  • GORDON, Linda : Heroes of Their Own Lives: The Politics and History of Family Violence--Boston, 1880-1960
  • GORDON, Linda : The Moral Property of Women: A History of Birth Control Politics in America
  • GOYENS, Tom : Beer and Revolution: The German Anarchist Movement in New York City, 1880-1914
  • JACKSON, Robert W. : Rails across the Mississippi: A History of the St. Louis Bridge
  • JOSEPH, Edited by Lawrence B. : Creating Jobs, Creating Workers: Economic Development and Employment in Metropolitan Chicago.
  • JOSEPH, Edited by Lawrence B. : Crime, Communities, and Public Policy
  • JOSEPH, Edited by Lawrence B. : Education Policy for the 21st Century: Challenges and Opportunities in Standards-Based Reform
  • JOSEPH, Edited by Lawrence B. : Paying for Health Care: Public Policy Choices for Illinois
  • KLEINBERG, S. J. : Widows and Orphans First: The Family Economy and Social Welfare Policy, 1880-1939
  • LAGRAND, James B. : Indian Metropolis: Native Americans in Chicago, 1945-75
  • LEWIS-COLMAN, David M. : Race against Liberalism: Black Workers and the UAW in Detroit
  • MADIGAN, Edited by Charles : Global Chicago
  • MERCIER, Laurie : Anaconda: Labor, Community, and Culture in Montana's Smelter City
  • RAMSEY, Sonya : Reading, Writing, and Segregation: A Century of Black Women Teachers in Nashville
  • SHOCKLEY, Megan Taylor : "We, Too, Are Americans": African American Women in Detroit and Richmond, 1940-54
  • STOWELL, Edited by David O. : The Great Strikes of 1877
  • TURNER, Joyce Moore : Caribbean Crusaders and the Harlem Renaissance
  • WAGNER, Thomas E. and Phillip J. Obermiller: African American Miners and Migrants: The Eastern Kentucky Social Club
  • WEINBERG, Edited by Arthur and Lila : The Muckrakers
  • WHITEIS, David : Chicago Blues: Portraits and Stories
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