American pharaoh : Mayor Richard J. Daley : his battle for Chicago and the nation /
Adam Cohen and Elizabeth Taylor.
- 1st ed.
- Boston : Little, Brown, c2000.
- 614 p., [16] p. of plates : map ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [593]-599) and index.
Machine generated contents note: 1 A Separate World -- 2 A House for All Peoples -- 3 Chicago Ain't Ready for Reform -- 4 I Am the Mayor and Don't You Forget It -- 5 Public Aid Penitentiary -- 6 Make No Little Plans -- 7 Two for You, Three for Me -- 8 Beware of the Press, Mayor -- 9 We're Going to Have a Movement in Chicago -- 10 All of Us Are Trying to Eliminate Slums -- 11 The Outcome Was Bitterly Disappointing -- 12 Shoot to Kill -- 13 Preserving Disorder -- 14 We Wore Suits and Ties -- 15 If a Man Can't Put His Arms Around His Sons -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
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Daley, Richard J., 1902-1976.
Mayors--Illinois--Chicago--Biography.
Chicago (Ill.)--Politics and government--1951- United States--Politics and government--1945-1989.