Web Resources - ENGL 002: Reacting to the Past - Democratic National Convention of 1968

Websites

These websites may be of use as you research background for the game. Please evaluate sources you find on the Internet carefully.

Battleground Chicago The Police and the 1968 Democratic National Convention
An excerpt from
Battleground Chicago: The Police and the 1968 Democratic National Convention by Frank Kusch. The print book is in our collection: 977.31104 K97b Linderman 4th floor stacks.
Richard J. Daley Era Photographs
A collection of Richard J. Daley photographs from the University of Illinois at Chicago Special Collections & University Archives. There are photographs from the 1968 Democratic National Convention in this collection.
The Whole World is Watching: Medium Cool and the 1968 Democratic National Convention
A timeline of the 1968 Democratic National Convention by Alexis Luckey. See About page for terms of use and citation information: http://xroads.virginia.edu/~ma05/luckey/chicago/about.htm
Public Views of Handling of Protests at 1968 Democratic National Convention
A historical Gallup poll from the Roper Center for Public Opinion Research.