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Review Of The Library: An Illustrated History, Glenda A. Thornton
Review Of The Library: An Illustrated History, Glenda A. Thornton
Michael Schwartz Library Publications
Review of The Library: An Illustrated History
“To Revive The Memories Of The Past”: How The Early Settlers’ Association Of Cuyahoga County Created A Founding Myth For The City Of Cleveland, Judith Mackeigan
“To Revive The Memories Of The Past”: How The Early Settlers’ Association Of Cuyahoga County Created A Founding Myth For The City Of Cleveland, Judith Mackeigan
Graduate Research
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"Good Politics Is Good Government": The Troubling History Of Mayoral Control Of The Public Schools In Twentieth-Century Chicago, James (Jim) C. Carl
"Good Politics Is Good Government": The Troubling History Of Mayoral Control Of The Public Schools In Twentieth-Century Chicago, James (Jim) C. Carl
Educational Studies, Research, and Technology Department Faculty Publications
This article looks at urban education through the vantage point of Chicago's mayors. It begins with Carter H. Harrison II (who served from 1897 to 1905 and again from 1911 to 1915) and ends with Richard M. Daley (1989 to the present), with most of the focus on four long-serving mayors: William Hale Thompson (1915--23 and 1927--31), Edward Kelly (1933--47), Richard J. Daley (1955--76), and Harold Washington (1983--87). Mayors exercised significant leverage in the Chicago Public Schools throughout the twentieth century, making the history of Chicago mayors' educational politics relevant to the contemporary trend in urban education to give more …
The Man Who Would Be Caliph: A Sixteenth Century Sultan's Bid For An African Empire, Stephen Cory
The Man Who Would Be Caliph: A Sixteenth Century Sultan's Bid For An African Empire, Stephen Cory
History Faculty Publications
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