City Indian : Native American activism in Chicago, 1893-1934 /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	LaPier, Rosalyn R.
Imprint:	Lincoln, NB : University of Nebraska Press, [2015]
Description:	1 online resource
Language:	English
Subject:	Whites -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Relations with Indians. Indian activists -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Biography. Indians of North America -- Urban residence -- Illinois -- Chicago. Indians of North America -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Ethnic identity. Indians of North America -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Politics and government. Indians of North America -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History. Indian activists. Indians of North America. Indians of North America -- Ethnic identity. Indians of North America -- Politics and government. Indians of North America -- Urban residence. Race relations. Whites -- Relations with Indians. Chicago (Ill.) -- Race relations -- History. Illinois -- Chicago. Biographies. History.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12398453

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Other authors / contributors:	Beck, David, 1956-
ISBN:	9780803278509 0803278500 9780803278486 0803278489 0803248393 9780803248397 9780803278493
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on September 13, 2019).
Summary:	In City Indian, Rosalyn R. LaPier and David R.M. Beck tell the engaging story of American Indian men and women who migrated to Chicago from across America. From the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition to the 1934 Century of Progress Fair, American Indians in Chicago voiced their opinions about political, social, educational, and racial issues. City Indian focuses on the privileged members of the American Indian community in Chicago who were doctors, nurses, business owners, teachers, and entertainers. During the Progressive Era, more than at any other time in the city's history, they could be f.
Other form:	Print version: LaPier, Rosalyn R. City Indian. Lincoln, NB : University of Nebraska Press, [2015]

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