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Documentary Videos

Al Capone: The Untouchable Legend
Documentary about the rise and fall of Chicago's most legendary gangster. (VHS, Janson Video, 1999)

America's Castles: Windy City
This video tours three of the Chicago area's classic mansions, including those of Tribune publisher Robert McCormick and Vice President Charles Dawes. (VHS, 50 mins., A&E Entertainment, 2000)

Biography: Al Capone, Scarface
This documentary about Chicago's most legendary gangster was produced for the A&E Network's well-known "Biography" series. (VHS, A&E Entertainment, 1998)

Biography: Marshall Field
This documentary explores the life of department store magnate, Marshall Field. Produced for the A&E Network's well-known "Biography" series. (VHS, A&E Entertainment, 2000)

World Series Fix: The Black Sox Scandal
This video retells the history of how the Chicago White Sox fixed the 1919 World Series in baseball. An A&E production. (VHS, 50 mins., A&E Entertainment, 2000)

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Page authored: 15 July 2005

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· Davarian L. Baldwin, Chicago's New Negroes: Modernity, the Great Migration, and Black Urban Life (Univ. of North Carolina Press, 2007)

· Georg Leidenberger, Chicago's Progressive Alliance: Labor And the Bid for Public Streetcars (Northern Illinois Univ. Press, 2006)

· Jeffery S. Adler, First in Violence, Deepest in Dirt: Homicide in Chicago, 1875-1920 (Harvard Univ. Press, 2006)

· Suellen Hoy, Good Hearts: Catholic Sisters in Chicago's Past (Univ. of Illinois Press, 2006)

· Ann Durkin Keating, Chicagoland: City and Suburbs in the Railroad Age (Univ. of Chicago Press, 2005)

· Timothy B. Spears, Chicago Dreaming: Midwesterners and the City, 1871-1919 (Univ. of Chicago Press, 2005)

· James R. Grossman, ed., The Encyclopedia of Chicago (Univ. of Chicago Press, 2004)