Contents
I. The Great Chicago Fire
II. The Fabric of Society
III. The Economic Empire of Chicago: The Grain Trade, The Lumber Trade
IV. The Economic Empire of Chicago: Livestock and Meat Packing
V. The Economic Empire of Chicago: Manufacturing and Merchandising
VI. The Economic Empire of Chicago: Banking, Investments, and Finance
VII. Labor's Quest for Security
VIII. Labor's Quest for Security (continued)
IX. The Expanding Role of Government
X. The Profile of Politics
XI. The Increase of Knowledge
XII. Religious and Humanitarian Strivings
XIII. Patters of Urban Living
XIV. The White City
Appendix
Selective Bibliography
Index