Rights in Conflict: Convention Week in Chicago, 8/25-29/1968: A Report
s/t: The violent confrontation of demonstrators & police in the parks & streets of Chicago during the week of the Democratic National...
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s/t: The violent confrontation of demonstrators & police in the parks & streets of Chicago during the week of the Democratic National Convention of 1968: A report submitted by Daniel Walker, director of the Chicago Study Team, to the National Commission on the Causes & Prevention of Violence.
Many black & white photographs.
Contents: summary, photographic chronology, gathering forces (prelude to convention week), permit negotiations, eleventh hour, how the city prepared, Lincoln Park (the violence begins), marches & melees, Wednesday- the culmination of violence, the prolice & the press, conflict & communion, supplement (injuries, police vehicles damaged, weapons, assults), the study team staff. Maps of central Chicago area, amphitheatre & surrounding area, Lincoln Park & near North Side, Grant Park area, flagpole incident in Grant Park, Conrad Hilton confrontation
- Format:Hardcover
- Pages:382 pages
- Publication:1968
- Publisher:E.P. Dutton (NYC)
- Edition:1st
- Language:eng
- ISBN10:0525191798
- ISBN13:9780525191797
- kindle Asin:0525191798
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