The rise of the Chicago police department : class and conflict, 1850-1894 / Sam Mitrani.

"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.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2013]
Series:Working class in American history
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Call Number: HV8148.C4 M58 2013