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Becoming the Second City examines the development of Chicago's press and analyzes coverage of key events in its history to call attention to the media's impact in shaping the city's cultural and historical landscape. In concise, extensively documented prose, Richard Junger illustrates how... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Coughlin: Add a description of this character.
- Abraham Lincoln
- Kenna
- Mr. Yerkes
- Wilkie
- John Wentworth
- Joseph Medill
- Wilbur F. Storey
- Andrews
- Mayor Harrison
- Col. Robert R. Mccormick
- Clark
- Arnold
- Dr. Ray
- Harper
- Haymarket
- Burnside
- Albert Parsons
- Chamberlin
- Mr. Dooley
- Carrie Watson
- Hinky Dink
- Douglas
- Fielden
- Calhoun
- Arbeiter Zeitung
- Theodore Dreiser
- Carl Smith
- Randolph
- Adams
- Carter Harrison
- William T. Stead
- Horace White
- Elias Colbert
- Debs
- William Bross
Setting & Locations edit
- Chicago Tribune
- New York City
- St. Louis
- Illinois
- Washington
- America
- Wisconsin
- United States
- Lake Michigan
- Paris
- Europe
- Philadelphia
- London
- Missouri
- Ohio
- Indiana
- Springfield
- Inter Ocean
- Dearborn
- Massachusetts
- Cincinnati
- Georgia
- White City
- Garden City
- Chicago River
- Halsted
- Mississippi River
- Kentucky
- D.c.
- Cleveland
- Galena
- Northwest
- Windy City
- Macon
- Union
- Iowa
- North Side
- Madison
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 302
Subjects edit
- Books › History › Americas › United States
- Books › Reference › Writing
- Books › Reference › Words & Language
- Books › Nonfiction › Social Sciences
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