The Saloon Question In Chicago (1897)

By John Edward George

Book Overview

""The Saloon Question in Chicago"" is a book written by John Edward George in 1897. The book explores the issue of saloons in Chicago during the late 19th century. The author provides a detailed analysis of the social and economic impact of saloons on the city and its residents. He also discusses the political and legal battles surrounding the regulation and prohibition of saloons. The book presents a comprehensive overview of the saloon culture in Chicago, including the role of saloons in the city's nightlife, the types of people who frequented them, and the various forms of entertainment that were offered. The author also delves into the moral and religious objections to saloons, as well as the efforts of temperance advocates to curb their influence. Overall, ""The Saloon Question in Chicago"" provides a fascinating glimpse into the social and cultural history of Chicago during a period of significant change and reform.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1167174852
• ISBN13: 9781167174858
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 82 Pages
• Weight: 0.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"