History 495: Chicago: A Social History  Tags: chicago_history history american_history  

Exam each of these resources, and briefly answer the following questions:

1. What is this resource?
2. Could you use this as a secondary source?
3. Could you use this as a primary source?

1.
Work, Monroe N. "Crime Among the Negroes of Chicago: a Social Study." The American Journal of Sociology. 16.2 (Sept. 1900): 204-223.

2.
United States. Bureau of Labor. The Italians in Chicago: a Social and Economic Study. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1897.

3.
Gosnell, Harold. Negro Politicians: the Rise of Negro Politics in Chicago. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1967.

4.
Zeisler, Sigmund. Reminiscences of the Anarchist Case. Chicago: Chicago Literary Club, 1927.

5.
The Commons. Vol. 1 (1896)-vol. 9 (1904).

6.
Chicago Gang War in Pictures. Rockford, Ill.: Spot Publishing, 1930.

7.
U.S. National Commission on the Causes and Prevention of Violence. The Anatomy of a Police Riot: Chicago, U.S.A. New York: Universal Publishing, 1968.

8.
Skerrett, Ellen. "Chicago's Irish and 'Brick and Mortar Catholicism': a Reappraisal." U.S. Catholic Historian. 14.2 (1996): 53-71.

9.
"Hail Mann's Stand On CHA Ghettos: Resent Housing Projects Solely In Negro Districts." Chicago Defender. LVII.18 (Aug. 26-Sep. 1, 1961): 1.

10.
Grinnell, Max. "Hyde Park." Encyclopedia of Chicago. Eds. James R. Grossman, Ann Durkin Keating, and Janice L. Reiff. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2004. 404.