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Daley of Chicago : the man, the Mayor, and the limits of conventional politics / Bill Gleason.
LIBRA Rare F548.52 .G55 1970b
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gleason, Bill, 1922-2010.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Daley, Richard J., 1902-1976.
- Chicago (Ill.)--Politics and government--1951-.
- Mayors--Illinois--Chicago--Biography.
- Mayors.
- Politics and government.
- Illinois--Chicago.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- 265, [3] pages ; 29 x 13 cm
- Edition:
- Uncorrected proof edition.
- Distribution:
- New York : Simon and Schuster, 1970.
- Other Title:
- Advance uncorrected proofs of Daley of Chicago
- Contents:
- The Place
- The Man
- Part One: The Walk. 1. Cast in Bronze; 2. Where Did They Go?; 3. Quiet Zone; 4. Passion Week; 5. Man vs. Pillow; 6. The Fires of Friday; 7. He Couldn't Run; 8. Why Did They Do This?; 9. Palm Sunday; 10. The Odors; 11. From the Hip; 12. Second Thought; 13. The Institute; 14. Skyscrapers and High-Rises; 15. Slum Castles in the Air; 16. The John; 17. The Hall; 18. Career; 19. Death; 20. Dear Helen; 21. The Musketeers; 22. Another Rung; 23. The Sox; 24. Clarence; 25. The Myth; 26. Going Home; 27. Skip-a-Rope; 28. Bless Me, Father; 29. A Trinity of Mayors; 30. The White Knight; 31. The Portables
- Part Two: The Run. 32. A Hippie Laughs; 33. The Spirit; 34. I'll Stand with You; 35. Back to the Yards; 36. A Word to the Outs; 37. Double-Header; 38. Summerdale; 39. Great Stoneface; 40. By Appointment; 41. Moving Day; 42. Pablo's Dog; 44. One-Man Band; 45. Full Circle; 46. Where's John?; 47. A Nice Man; 48. Closer in Style; 49. The Loop
- Part Three: The Finish. 50. Windy City?; 51. Doves Flying; 52. A Hero Came; 53. To Make Some Witness; 54. Goodbye, Gene; 55. Victory from Defeat; 56. Coffee and Sandwiches; 57. A Happening; 58. Day of the Baptist; 59. Honest, Abe
- Epilogue. 60. Another Run.
- Notes:
- Contents has no page numbers.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 264-265).
- Local Notes:
- Libra copy has yellow paper detached covers; page numbers lettered by hand.
- Libra copy has "to be published November/1970" printed on front cover.
- OCLC:
- 880141127
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