City Indian: Native American Activism in Chicago, 1893-1934

by David R. M. Beck and Rosalyn R. LaPier

Book Overview

Robert G. Athearn Award from the Western History Association

In City Indian Rosalyn R. LaPier and David R. M. Beck tell the engaging story of American Indians who migrated to Chicago from across America to work and emerged as activists. 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.
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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1496222229
• ISBN13: 9781496222220
• Release Date: September 2020
• Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"