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Transactions of the Illinois State Historical Society

Selected Papers from the Fifth and Sixth Illinois History Symposium of the Illinois State Historical Society, 1984 and 1985

Papers:

Social Networks and Religion

bulletPaul H. Heidebrecht:  Clifford Barnes and the Decline of Protestant Power (pp 1-14)
bulletRobert W. Frizzell: German Freethinkers in Bloomington: Sampling a Forgotten Culture (pp 15-24)
bulletRichard A. Chrisman: German Methodism in Illinois (pp 25-34)

Charities and Poor Relief

bulletMarilyn Irvin Holt: Placing Out In Illinois: Emigration for the Poor, 1855-1863 (pp 35-48)
bulletDan Cantrall: The Illinois State Board of Public Charities and the County Poorhouses, 1870-1900: Institutional Ideals vs County Realities (pp 49-58)

Art and Culture in Chicago

bulletTimothy J. Garvey: The Artist is Out: Recreations in the "Little Room" and "Eagle's Nest" (pp 59-68)
bulletSandy R. Mazzola: Orchestras of Chicago: A Musical and Economic History (pp 69-82)

Political Interest Groups and Legislative Style

bulletThomas R. Pegram: The Illinois Manufacturers' Association: A Case Study of Interest Group Politics in the Progressive Era (pp 83-96)

Labor and Ethnicity

bulletJames R. Barrett: Life in "The Jungle": An Immigrant Working-Class Community on Chicago's South Side in Fiction and Fact, 1900-1910 (pp 97-106)
bulletJohn M. Coggeshall: Legislating Ethnicity: The Temperance Brouhaha in Southwestern Illinois (pp 107-118)
bulletEllen Eslinger: Cultural Heritages of Naperville, Illinois: The Pennsylvania Germans (pp 119-128)

 

 

 

 

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