History Fair: Triumph and Tragedy

chicago historical society resources (great place to find primary sources)
try the encyclopedia
http://www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org
also, if 1902-1933 try the daily news photos
http://www.chicagohistory.org/research/resources/online-resources/online

links to chicago historical collections, from the chicago history fair website:
http://chicagohistoryfair.org/2_historicalcollections.html

check out http://wikipedia.org or brittanica (from school computer) for basic information

Maps of Chicago:
http://earlychicago.com/maps.php
http://www.lib.uchicago.edu/e/su/maps/chisoc/

Pullman
listen:
npr 1 or
npr 2
this is hell from this is hell 2004
for primary source information check on the links here:
historic pullman foundation links

Jazz
MUST check this:
chicago jazz bibliography
see resources section here
primary sources at resources section here:
http://www.lib.uchicago.edu/e/su/cja/greatmigration.html
http://www.robotwisdom.com/jorn/jazz.html
http://chicago.urban-history.org/mainmenu.shtml
you MUST listen to some jazz
also you can listen to oral histories from links here:
http://www.lib.uchicago.edu/e/su/cja/oralhist.html
go here for a great jazz record store:
http://www.jazzmart.com/jrm.home.htm
other books/articles on jazz
Thomas L Morgan and William Barlow, From Cakewalks to Concert Halls : An Illustrated History of African American Popular Music, From 1895-1930, (Washington, D.C.: Elliott and Clark, 1992)
Samuel B. Charters and Leonard Kundstadt, Jazz: A History of the New York Scene,, (New York: Da Capo, 1981)
Gunther Schuller, Early Jazz : Its Roots and Musical Development, (New York: Oxford, 1986)
The Illinois Entertainer, June 1985 “History of Chicago Jazz” by Robert Wolf


Native Americans and Chicago

Fort Dearborn Massacre
http://www.harpers.org/TheMassacreOfFortDearbornAtChicago.html
http://www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/pages/477.html
http://www.prairieghosts.com/dearborn.html
Pictures of Fort Dearborn:
http://www.chipublib.org/004chicago/timeline/ftdearborn.html
Or see the Black Hawk War
general kid-friendly overview of Chicago History at:
http://library.thinkquest.org/CR0215480/index.htm
or primary sources listed at
http://lincoln.lib.niu.edu/blackhawk/bibliography.html
Chicago area Native American Treaties:
http://www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/pages/1270.html
Native Americans historically in Chicago area:
http://www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/pages/874.html
http://www.pbpindiantribe.com/timeline1.htm
http://www.tolatsga.org/pota.html
have to go to the library for this one:
http://eric.ed.gov/ERICWebPortal/Home.portal?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=RecordDetails&ERICExtSearch_SearchValue_0=ED149886&ERICExtSearch_SearchType_0=eric_accno&objectId=0900000b8010b631
Indian Removal Act: (search wikipedia, etc.)
Lucy Maddox, Removals: Nineteenth-Century American Literature and the Politics of Indian Affairs (New York : Oxford University Press, 1991).

Germs and Chicago (search for disease chicago history or chicago sanitation history)
http://www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/pages/300017.html
http://www.chipublib.org/004chicago/disasters/early_cholera.html
http://www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/pages/432.html
see “The Jungle” by Upton Sinclair
http://www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/pages/679.html

I & M Canal
http://www.chipublib.org/digital/sewers/canal.html
http://www.chipublib.org/digital/sewers/history.html


White Flight

http://www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/pages/880.html
http://eh.net/Clio/Publications/flight.shtml
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Austin,_Chicago
and its still happening:
http://www.chicagoreporter.com/1997/12-97/1297main.htm
Blockbusting
http://www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/pages/147.html
School Desegregation / Busing
http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,912178,00.html?promoid=googlep