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• Building Chicago: Suburban Developers and the Creation of a Divided Metropolis (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1988), by Ann Durkin Keating (PDF at Ohio State)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Chicago Metropolis 2020 (prepublication version, 1999), by Elmer W. Johnson (PDF at amacad.org)

• The Electric City: Energy and the Growth of the Chicago Area, 1880-1930 (Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, c1991), by Harold L. Platt (multiple formats at ACLS Humanities E-Book)

• Chicago Metropolis 2020 (prepublication version, 1999), by Elmer W. Johnson (PDF at amacad.org)

• The Electric City: Energy and the Growth of the Chicago Area, 1880-1930 (Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, c1991), by Harold L. Platt (multiple formats at ACLS Humanities E-Book)

• The Electric City: Energy and the Growth of the Chicago Area, 1880-1930 (Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, c1991), by Harold L. Platt (multiple formats at ACLS Humanities E-Book)

• Illinois Party Platforms, 1914, With Select Bibliographies of Available Material on File in the Legislative Reference Bureau, Relating to the Subjects Enumerated Therein (1914), by Illinois General Assembly Legislative Reference Bureau (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Journal of the House of Representatives, by Illinois House of Representatives (partial serial archives)
• Journal of the Senate, by Illinois Senate (partial serial archives)

• The New Majority (partial serial archives)

• Junius and Joseph: Presidential Politics and the Assassination of the First Mormon Prophet (Logan, UT: Utah State University Press, c2005), by Robert Sigfrid Wicks and Fred R. Foister
  • PDF with commentary at usu.edu
  • page images at HathiTrust
• The Writings of Abraham Lincoln (national edition, 8 volumes; New York: Lamb Pub. Co., n.d.), by Abraham Lincoln, ed. by Arthur Brooks Lapsley, contrib. by Theodore Roosevelt, Carl Schurz, Joseph Hodges Choate, Noah Brooks, and Stephen A. Douglas
  • Volume 1 (1832-1843): multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume 2 (1843-1858): multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume 3 (Lincoln-Douglas Debates I): multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume 4 (Lincoln-Douglas Debates II): multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume 5 (1858-1862): multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume 6 (1862-1863): multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume 7 (1863-1865): multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume 8 (Life of Lincoln): multiple formats at archive.org
• The Writings of Abraham Lincoln (biographical eighth volume by Noah Brooks omitted), by Abraham Lincoln, ed. by Arthur Brooks Lapsley (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• Illinois Blue Book (partial serial archives)

• If Christ Came to Chicago! A Plea for the Union of All Who Love in the Service of All Who Suffer (Chicago: Laird and Lee, 1894), by W. T. Stead (PDF files with commentary at Northwestern)

• Building Chicago: Suburban Developers and the Creation of a Divided Metropolis (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1988), by Ann Durkin Keating (PDF at Ohio State)

• Making Change Happen: Black and White Activists Talk to Kevin Cook about Aboriginal, Union and Liberation Politics (Canberra: ANU E Press, c2013), by Kevin Cook and Heather Goodall (PDF with commentary at oapen.org)
• In Good Faith? Governing Indigenous Australia Through God, Charity and Empire, 1825-1855 (2011), by Jessie Mitchell (multiple formats with commentary at ANU E Press)
• Racial Folly: A Twentieth-Century Aboriginal Family (2010), by Gordon Briscoe (multiple formats with commentary at ANU E Press)

• The Scars of Death: Children Abducted by the Lord's Resistance Army in Uganda, by Human Rights Watch (Organization) (HTML at hrw.org)

• The Limits of Coexistence: Identity Politics in Israel (Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press, c2000), by Rebecca L. Torstrick (page images at HathiTrust)

• Behind the Scenes: The Politics of Planning Adelaide (c2012), by Michael Llewellyn-Smith (PDF and Epub with commentary at Adelaide)

• Afghanistan and the Future of Warfare: Implications for Army and Defense Policy (2002), by Stephen D. Biddle (multiple formats at Google)

• Africa, Soviet Imperialism and the Retreat of American Power (SD Papers #2, reprinted from Commentary; c1977), by Bayard Rustin and Carl Gershman (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Scarcity, Choice and Public Policy in Middle Africa (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1992), by Donald S. Rothchild and Robert L. Curry (HTML at UC Press)
• Britain, France and the Decolonization of Africa: Future Imperfect? (London: UCL Press, 2017), ed. by Andrew W. M. Smith and Chris Jeppesen (PDF with commentary at UCL Press)
• Africa: New Crises in the Making (Headline series #91; New York: Foreign Policy Association, 1952), by Harold R. Isaacs and Emory Ross (page images at HathiTrust)
• Acte Général de la Conférence de Berlin (with its protocols, in French; ca. 1885), by Berlin West Africa Conference (1884-1885 : Berlin, Germany)
  • page images in Germany
  • page images at HathiTrust
• African Anarchism: The History of a Movement, by Sam Mbah and I. E. Igariwey (HTML at theanarchistlibrary.org)
• King Leopold II: His Rule in Belgium and the Congo (London et al.: Cassell and Co., 1905), by John de Courcy MacDonnell
  • multiple formats at Google; US access only
  • multiple formats at archive.org

• States and Women's Rights: The Making of Postcolonial Tunisia, Algeria, and Morocco (2001), by M. Charrad (HTML at UC Press)

• The Creation of Tribalism in Southern Africa (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1989), ed. by Leroy Vail (HTML at UC Press)

• Knocking the Hustle: Against the Neoliberal Turn in Black Politics (Brooklyn: Punctum Books, c2015), by Lester K. Spence (PDF with commentary at OAPEN)
• The Republic of New Africa Short Official Basic Documents (ca. 1968), by Republic of New Africa (Organization) (page images with commentary at Brown)
• The Color of Representation: Congressional Behavior and Black Interests (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c1997), by Kenny J. Whitby (page images at HathiTrust)
• Let Us Build a National Negro Congress (Washington: National Negro Congress, 1935), by John P. Davis (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Modern Philanthropy Illustrated: How They Tried to Make a White Man of a Negro Twenty-Five Hundred Years Ago; Will the Experiment Succeed Any Better Now? (1868) (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Negro and Politics: Campaign of Nineteen Hundred and Ten, by Hannibal Democratic Club of Brooklyn
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• The Negro as a Political Problem: Oration by the Hon. George W. Williams of Massachusetts at the Asbury Church, Washington, D.C., April 16, 1884 (Boston: A. Mudge and Son, printers, 1884), by George Washington Williams (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Republican Party and the Afro-American: A Book of Facts and Figures (Washington: Republican National Committee, 1912), by Cyrus Field Adams (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Back to Barbarism (New York: American Defense Society, ca. 1923), by R. M. Whitney (page images at HathiTrust)
• Negroes Menaced by Red Plot (third edition; Charleston, SC: Grass Roots League, 1955) (page images at Preservica)
• The Case Against Taft and Roosevelt, From the Standpoint of the Colored Voters (Pamphlet #8; 1912), by National Independent Political League, Washington, D.C.
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• A Common Destiny: Blacks and American Society, ed. by Gerald David Jaynes and Robin M. Williams (page images and partial HTML at NAP)
• The Prostrate State: South Carolina Under Negro Government (New York: D. Appleton and Co., 1874), by James Shepherd Pike
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • page images at MOA
• Zuid-Carolina Onder Negerbestuur: Eene Bijdrage tot de Kennis van Amerika (in Dutch; Doesborgh: R. v. Hinloopen Labberton, 1875), by James Shepherd Pike, trans. by B. Scholten (page images at HathiTrust)

• How We are Governed in Alabama and the Nation (revised edition; Richmond, VA: Bell Book and Stationery Co., 1913), by Howard Lee McBain and I. W. Hill (page images at HathiTrust)
• Alabama Democracy: United Democracy and Party Harmony vs. Heflin Republicanism and Party Disruption (1930), by Democratic Party (Ala.) (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Human Rights and Reform: Changing the Face of North African Politics (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1995), by Susan Eileen Waltz (HTML at UC Press)
• Essai sur le Fellah Algérien (in French; Paris: A. Rousseau, 1903), by Joost van Vollenhoven (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Affective Intellectuals and the Space of Catastrophe in the Americas (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2018), by Judith Sierra-Rivera (PDF at Ohio State)
• The Progress and Prospects of America: or, The Model Republic, Its Glory, Its Fall; With a Review of the Causes of the Decline and Failure of the Republics of South America, Mexico, and of the Old world; Applied to the Present Crisis in the United States (new edition; New York: E. Walker, ca. 1855), by Frederick Saunders and Thomas Bangs Thorpe (multiple formats at archive.org)

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