Essays on Chicago

African Americans in Chicago America, in particular; Chicago is among the most diverse states which host a number of ethnic groups. Among the enclaves in Chicago include the native Americas, Chicano, Assyrians, Germans, Latino and African Americans. According to the 2010 census, The African Americans,...

No Way Out: Precarious Living in the Shadow of Poverty and Drug Dealing, by Waverly Duck. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2015. No Way Out by Waverly Duck incorporated insight from numerous renowned sociologists, including Durkheim, Garfinkel, Goffman, and Rawls, which increased the credibility of...

January 17, 2018 Advanced Geometry Architecture Paper The Robie House: Chicago, Illinois The Frederick C. Robie House, or the Robie House for short, is a National Historic Landmark in Chicago Illinois located on the campus of University Chicago in Hyde Park. The building was designed...

Sunday November 2, 2003. It was an ordinary day for most people, but the charge of electricity that was running through Times Square thirty minutes before show time was felt by everyone. At the Ambassador Theatre on West forty-eighth street, we all shuffled to our...

The early 1950s was a remarkable time for the last revival and comeback for the country blues. At this point of time, country blues was heavily overthrown by urban blues (and jazz) of the 1930s and 1940s. By 1950, the country blues returned channeling the...

On the 17th January 1920, the now infamous American constitutional Prohibition on alcohol began. With some reservation, the Guardian reported at the time; ‘One minute after midnight to-night America will become an entirely arid desert as far as alcoholics are concerned… Excessive fines and dungeon...