4. NWS STREETS:  CHILDREN, AMUSEMENTS, AND TRADES

• "Vicious Amusements": Saloons, Nickelodeons, Dance Halls
• Girls Growing Up on the Sidewalks; Boys on the Streets
• Jane Addams Speaks for Reformers: The Spirit of Youth & the City Streets
• Chicago Sociologists & Social Workers Discover Gangs: Juvenile Delinquency
• Popular Music in the Everyday lives of Urban Americans
• Society on Stage: Popular Theater in Chicago
• Baseball: the "Urban Religion," on the Streets, in the Ball Park
  • Cap Anson's Winning White Stockings in the West Side Stadium
  • Billy Sunday's Conversion: a Professional Ball-Player's Evangelical Career
  • "Chicagoed" in the Major Leagues: a Glossary of Baseball Vernacular

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