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Dutch Chicago: A History of the Hollanders in the Windy City Book

Dutch Chicago: A History of the Hollanders in the Windy City
Dutch Chicago: A History of the Hollanders in the Windy City, Melvin G. Holli
A splendid volume in the multicultural history of America. This is a very readable book from which scholars and the general public will learn much about the culture, religion, and socioeconomic adjustments of Hollanders in urban Americ, Dutch Chicago: A History of the Hollanders in the Windy City has a rating of 4.5 stars
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Dutch Chicago: A History of the Hollanders in the Windy City, Melvin G. Holli A splendid volume in the multicultural history of America. This is a very readable book from which scholars and the general public will learn much about the culture, religion, and socioeconomic adjustments of Hollanders in urban Americ, Dutch Chicago: A History of the Hollanders in the Windy City
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  • Dutch Chicago: A History of the Hollanders in the Windy City
  • Written by author Robert P. Swierenga
  • Published by Eerdmans, William B. Publishing Company, November 2002
  • Melvin G. Holli A splendid volume in the multicultural history of America. This is a very readable book from which scholars and the general public will learn much about the culture, religion, and socioeconomic adjustments of Hollanders in urban Americ
  • Now at least 250,000 strong, the Dutch in greater Chicago have lived for 150 years "below the radar screens" of historians and the general public. Here their story is told for the first time. In Dutch Chicago Robert Swierenga offers a colorful, comprehens
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Introduction

1. Dutch Chicago Takes Shape
2. "Like Mother, Like Daughter": Dutch Calvinism in America
3. Guided by God Is Guided Well: The Founding Years
4. Pulpit and Pew in the Heyday of the Groninger Hoek
5. White Flight: Reformed Churches Seek the Suburbs
6. Churches of Roseland: The Frisian Settlement
7. Feeders of the Church: Christian Schools
8. A Covenanted Community: Church Social Life
9. From Womb to Tomb: Mutual Aid Societies and Cemeteries
10. The Elites: Dutch American Social Clubs
11. Plowing in Hope: Truck Farming and Agricultural Colonization
12. Business Is "Picking Up": Garbage and Cartage
13. Buying Dutch: Stores and Services
14. Help a Hollander: Ethnic Politics
15. The "Other" Hollanders: Jews and Catholics
16. The Dutch Reformed as a Covenanted Community

Appendices

1. Chicago Dutch Garbage Companies
2. Chicago Dutch Cartage Companies
3. Churches, Schools, and Missions
4. Societies and Clubs
5. Church Membership, 1853-1978

Bibliography
Index



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