The rise of the Chicago Police Department: class and conflict, 1850 - 1894

"The police simply did not exist in early American life. Between 1840s and the end of 1880s, every major northern city built a substantial police force. Sam Mitrani examines the making of the police in Chicago, which rapidly grew into the most violent, turbulent city in America by the late 1800...

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Main Author: Mitrani, Sam (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Urbana, Ill. [u.a.] University of Illinois Press 2013
In:Year: 2013
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Keywords:
Chicago (Ill.) > Police Department > History
Chicago, Ill. > Polizei > Geschichte 1850-1894
Law Enforcement > Illinois > Chicago
Police > Illinois > Chicago > History
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