High rise stories

voices from Chicago public housing

279 pages

English language

Published 2013 by Voice of Witness, McSweeney's Books.

ISBN:
978-1-938073-37-3
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OCLC Number:
816564486

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In first-person accounts, former residents of Chicago's public housing projects describe life in the now-demolished high-rise apartments and the tone of the community life and poverty levels that existed.

5 editions

Subjects

  • Poor
  • Social conditions
  • Interviews
  • Public housing
  • History

Places

  • Illinois
  • Chicago