Contents

Foreword
Acknowledgments
Preface

Introduction

Part 1: Chicago's Abraham Lincoln Connections
Lincoln, The Man
Downtown
North Side
South Side
West Side
Batavia

Part 2: Civil War
Downtown
North Side
South Side

Appendixes:
Appendix A: The Black Laws of Illinois, and a Few Reasons Why They Should Be Repealed, by John Jones
Appendix B: Civil War Resources in the Chicago Metropolitan Area
Appendix C: Chicago Streets Named after Civil War Figures and Battles
Appendix D: Springfield, Illinois

Maps:
Downtown
North
South
Batavia

Bibliography

Photo Credits

Index

About the Author