Jazz Age Chicago Crucible of Modern America.

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Bibliographic Details
Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Main Author: Gustaitis, Joseph
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chicago : Arcadia Publishing Inc., 2022
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Half Page
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Introduction: Making America Modern
  • 1. Jazz and the Spirit of the Times: Interlude: The Flapper Capital
  • 2. A Visit to Jazz Age Chicago
  • 3. Beer Flats and Bathtub Gin: Dodging Prohibition: Interlude: A Chicagoan in Paris
  • 4. Perpetrators, Prosecutors and Public Enemies: Organized Crime: Interlude: Gangster Funerals
  • 5. Zigzags, Bungalows and Streamlining: Building a City Moderne: Interlude: The Women's World's Fair
  • 6. Jazz Capital of the World: Interlude: Jazz Me Blues
  • 7. "Guggle and Glub": The Chicago Art Scene: Interlude: Harry Keeler's Naughty Magazine
  • 8. Games with a Jazz Beat: Chicago Sports in the Golden Age
  • 9. The Rainbow City and the End of the Jazz Age
  • Chicago Timeline: 1919-1933
  • Notes
  • About the Author