Baltimore: A Political History
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Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- CONTENTS -- Prologue -- I. OFFICIAL TOWN, UNOFFICIAL POLITICS -- Chapter 1. Settling -- Chapter 2. Government in the Streets -- Chapter 3. Revolution -- II. CHARTERED CITY, NEST OF PIRATES -- Chapter 4. Baltimore at War -- Chapter 5. From Town to City -- Chapter 6. "Calamities Peculiarly Incident to Large Cities" -- III. STAR-SPANGLED VICTORY, ORDEAL OF PEACE -- Chapter 7. Trial by Combat -- Chapter 8. Baltimore Triumphant -- Chapter 9. Public Debt and Internal Improvements -- IV. RAILROAD TO RUIN -- Chapter 10. Working on the Railroad -- Chapter 11. Corporate Challenge to Equality and an Educational Response -- Chapter 12. Road Hogs -- Chapter 13. Policing the Disorderly City -- V. RACE, TRACKS, AND RIOT -- Chapter 14. Racial Borders -- Chapter 15. Between Mobs and Corporations -- Chapter 16. Pigs and Politicians -- Chapter 17. Know-Nothings -- VI. POLITICAL DECLINE, MILITARY GOVERNMENT, MUNICIPAL PRIDE -- Chapter 18. American Party Reckoning -- Chapter 19. Baltimore in the Divided Nation -- Chapter 20. City at War -- Chapter 21. Democratic Resurrection -- VII. PUNGENT POLITICS AND THE FAINT SMELL OF MONEY -- Chapter 22. Ex-Slaves, Ex-Confederates, and the New Regime -- Chapter 23. The Ring -- Chapter 24. Fin de Siècle -- Chapter 25. Political Economy -- VIII. DEVASTATION: RACIAL DIVISION, MORAL AND MUNICIPAL BOUNDARIES -- Chapter 26. Fire, Smoke, and Segregation -- Chapter 27. Metropolitan Morality -- Chapter 28. World War and Municipal Conquest -- Chapter 29. Civil Service and Prohibition -- IX. LEARNING THE NEW DEAL -- Chapter 30. Boom to Bust -- Chapter 31. Relief, Repeal, New Deal -- Chapter 32. Democratic Harmony, Republican Victory -- Chapter 33. D'Alesandro and His Democrats -- X. BUILDING A BETTER BUREAUCRACY -- Chapter 34. I'm All Right, Jack Chapter 35. Slow-Motion Race Riot -- Chapter 36. Racial Breakdown -- XI. REVISIONING BALTIMORE -- Chapter 37. Baltimore's Best -- Chapter 38. Driving the City -- Chapter 39. Turning Point -- Afterword: Not Yet History -- Acknowledgments -- Appendix A. Population, Race, and Nativity, Baltimore, 1790-2000 -- Appendix B. Baltimore Mayors, 1797-2017 -- Notes -- Bibliographic Essay -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y Read more... ProloguePart I1. Settling2. Government in the Streets3. RevolutionPart II4. Baltimore at War5. From Town to City6. "Calamities Peculiarly Incident to Large Cities"Part III7. Trial by Combat8. Baltimore Triumphant9. Public Debt and Internal ImprovementsPart IV10. Working on the Railroad11. Corporate Challenge to Equality and an Educational Response12. Road Hogs13. Policing the Disorderly CityPart V14. Racial Borders15. Between Mobs and Corporations16. Pigs and Politicians17. Know-NothingsPart VI18. American Party Reckoning19. Baltimore in the Divided Nation20. City at War21. Democratic ResurrectionPart VII22. Ex-Slaves, Ex-Confederates, and the New Regime23. The Ring24. Fin de Siecle25. Political EconomyPart VIII26. Fire, Smoke, and Segregation27. Metropolitan Morality28. World War and Municipal Conquest29. Civil Service and ProhibitionPart IX30. Boom to Bust31. Relief, Repeal, New Deal32. Democratic Harmony, RepublicanVictory33. D'Alesandro and His DemocratsPart X34. I'm All Right, Jack35. Slow-Motion Race Riot36. Racial BreakdownPart XI37. Baltimore's Best38. Driving the City39. Turning PointAfterwordAcknowledgmentsAppendix AAppendix BNotesBibliographic EssayIndex
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