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Chicago and Its Cess-pools of Infamy
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Chicago and Its Cess-pools of Infamy

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Venture into the heart of early 20th-century Chicago with Samuel Paynter Wilson's unflinching expose, "Chicago and its cess-pools of infamy." This historical account delves into the city's underbelly, examining the social conditions that defined urban life during a period of rapid growth and stark inequality.

Wilson's work offers a critical perspective on poverty, crime, and the challenges faced by those living on the margins of society. Through vivid descriptions and meticulous detail, he paints a portrait of a city grappling with its own demons.

This book provides invaluable insights into the sociological and criminological landscape of the time, shedding light on the historical context of social issues that continue to resonate today. A crucial resource for anyone interested in urban history, the Midwest, and the enduring complexities of American society.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Anson Street Press
Date
29 March 2025
Pages
104
ISBN
9781023503686

This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.

Venture into the heart of early 20th-century Chicago with Samuel Paynter Wilson's unflinching expose, "Chicago and its cess-pools of infamy." This historical account delves into the city's underbelly, examining the social conditions that defined urban life during a period of rapid growth and stark inequality.

Wilson's work offers a critical perspective on poverty, crime, and the challenges faced by those living on the margins of society. Through vivid descriptions and meticulous detail, he paints a portrait of a city grappling with its own demons.

This book provides invaluable insights into the sociological and criminological landscape of the time, shedding light on the historical context of social issues that continue to resonate today. A crucial resource for anyone interested in urban history, the Midwest, and the enduring complexities of American society.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Anson Street Press
Date
29 March 2025
Pages
104
ISBN
9781023503686