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THE SALOON QUESTION IN CHICAGO (1897) IBD

KESSINGER PUBLISHING, LLC
01 / 2010
9781120924629
Inglés

Sinopsis

''The Saloon Question in Chicago'' is a historical book written by John Edward George in 1897. The book explores the issue of saloons in Chicago during the late 19th century. It delves into the social, economic, and political impact that saloons had on the city and its residents. The author presents a detailed account of the saloon culture in Chicago, including the types of people who frequented saloons, the various activities that took place inside them, and the role they played in shaping the city?s nightlife. He also examines the negative effects of saloons on society, such as alcoholism, poverty, and crime. Furthermore, the book discusses the efforts made by various organizations and individuals to combat the saloon culture in Chicago. The author highlights the role of the Women?s Christian Temperance Union and other temperance movements in advocating for the closure of saloons. Overall, ''The Saloon Question in Chicago'' provides a comprehensive analysis of the saloon culture in Chicago during the late 19th century. It offers valuable insights into the social, economic, and political issues surrounding the saloon question and sheds light on the efforts made to address these issues.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world?s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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