Roger Biles is author of five other books, including Richard J. Daley and A New Deal for the American People. He is Professor of History at East Carolina University.

• Table of ContentsIntroduction 1 From Axman to City Hall 2 "Out of the Red, Into the Black" 3 Hegemony Denied 4 Kelly, Roosevelt, and the New Deal 5 "Big Red" in Bronzeville 6 An Imperfect World 7 War and Politics 8 End of an Era 9 "You've Gotta Be a Boss!" Notes Bibliography Index

Roger Biles is author of five other books, including Richard J. Daley and A New Deal for the American People. He is Professor of History at East Carolina University.

• Table of ContentsIntroduction 1 From Axman to City Hall 2 "Out of the Red, Into the Black" 3 Hegemony Denied 4 Kelly, Roosevelt, and the New Deal 5 "Big Red" in Bronzeville 6 An Imperfect World 7 War and Politics 8 End of an Era 9 "You've Gotta Be a Boss!" Notes Bibliography Index

Roger Biles is author of five other books, including Richard J. Daley and A New Deal for the American People. He is Professor of History at East Carolina University.

• Table of ContentsIntroduction 1 From Axman to City Hall 2 "Out of the Red, Into the Black" 3 Hegemony Denied 4 Kelly, Roosevelt, and the New Deal 5 "Big Red" in Bronzeville 6 An Imperfect World 7 War and Politics 8 End of an Era 9 "You've Gotta Be a Boss!" Notes Bibliography Index