{"product_id":"campaign-the-election-that-rocked-chicago-paperback","title":"Campaign!: The Election that Rocked Chicago - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePeter Nolan\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSPECIAL EDITION CELEBRATING THE ONE HUNDREDTH BIRTHDAY OF MAYOR HAROLD WASHINGTON\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCover photography by Marc PoKempner \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePart of The Special Collections and Preservation Division at the Harold Washington Library Center, Chicago Public Library \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMike Leonard, NBC News correspondent: \"This is storytelling at its best. With insight, compassion and humor Peter Nolan turns a semi-forgotten big city mayoral battle into a riveting and timeless tale of human behavior...the good and the bad.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom the Foreword by F. Richard Ciccone, Author of \u003ci\u003eDaley: Power and Presidential Politics\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eMike Royko: A Life in Print;\u003c\/i\u003e former Managing Editor of the \u003ci\u003eChicago Tribune: \u003c\/i\u003e \"In \u003ci\u003eCampaign!, \u003c\/i\u003e veteran newsman Peter Nolan, who covered all the players in the 1983 contest, has written a first-hand account of not only the key participants, the candidates and their top supporters, but also of relatively unknown election workers who invested their time and passions in a way not seen since in Chicago politics. Nolan does not shy from inserting himself into the story where it warrants. His tale of being recruited by Epton as potential City Hall press secretary is only one of the anecdotes that reflects on how unusual the campaign seemed...This is a book that every Chicago politician ought to keep under his pillow...There is never enough history, and this is a nice slice of it.\"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 230\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.48 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 09, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47409198203058,"sku":"9781956872279","price":24.23,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/025d16e4e9b02524cc810b1924c6af3e.webp?v=1778260606","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/campaign-the-election-that-rocked-chicago-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}