March 19--Coping With the City II: An American Urban Vision

1. The Alternative Vision--The City as Liberator
   1. Escape from the "Idiocy of Rural Life"
   2. Women--A New Freedom for Women
   3. African-Americans--The "Promised Land"
   4. Immigrants--The "Land of Opportunity"
   5. Intellectuals--The City as "Bohemia"
   6. City Culture as American Culture--Vaudeville
2. The Americanness of American Cities--Chicago as a "Shock City"
   1. A City for Capitalists
   2. A Multiethnic City
   3. An Experimental City
      1. Architecture--The Skyscraper
      2. Economic--The Modern Corporation
      3. Social--Jane Addams