Includes bibliographical references (p. 545-566) and index
v. 1. 1833-1900.
"Examines the first one hundred years of African American settlement and achievements in Chicago. It spans the antebellum, Civil War, Reconstruction, and post-Reconstruction periods"--Provided by publisher..
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