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Intelligence and the National Security Strategist
Intelligence and the National Security Strategist: Enduring Issues and Challenges presents students with a useful anthology of published articles from diverse sources as well as …
The Rise of Chicago's Black Metropolis, 1920-1929
During the Roaring '20s, African Americans rapidly transformed their Chicago into a "black metropolis." In this book, Christopher Robert Reed describes the rise of African …
The Black Chicago Renaissance
Beginning in the 1930s, Black Chicago experienced a cultural renaissance that lasted into the 1950s and rivaled the cultural outpouring in the Harlem Renaissance of the 1920s. The …
Roots of the Black Chicago Renaissance
The Black Chicago Renaissance emerged from a foundational stage that stretched from the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition to the start of the Great Depression. During this time, …
History of the Chicago Urban League
The first scholarly study of a local racial advancement organization, History of the Chicago Urban League provides a detailed history of the Chicago League from its founding in …
All the World Is Here!
"This entrancing book looks at [the clash of class and caste within the black community] . . . . An important reexamination of African American history."—ChoiceThe 1893 World's …
The Depression Comes to the South Side
In the 1920s, the South Side was looked on as the new Black Metropolis, but by the turn of the decade that vision was already in decline—a victim of the Depression. In this timely …
Depression Comes to the South Side
"e;Incorporate[s] microhistories and multiple biographies into a broader understanding of a community as complex and iconic as black Chicago."e; -Journal of American …
Building the Black Metropolis
From Jean Baptiste Point DuSable to Oprah Winfrey, black entrepreneurship has helped define Chicago. Robert E. Weems Jr. and Jason P. Chambers curate a collection of essays that …
The Chicago NAACP and the Rise of Black Professional Leadership, 1910–1966
" . . . the definitive history not only of the Chicago National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) but of the city's black middle class as well." —Journal of …
Rise of Chicago's Black Metropolis, 1920-1929
During the Roaring '20s, African Americans rapidly transformed their Chicago into a "e;black metropolis."e; In this book, Christopher Robert Reed describes the rise of …
Black Chicago's First Century
In Black Chicago’s First Century, Christopher Robert Reed provides the first comprehensive study of an African American population in a nineteenth-century northern city beyond the …