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Maggie Garb

Magie Garb is the author of City of American Dreams: A History of Home Ownership and Housing Reform in Chicago, 1871-1919. An In These Times staff member in the 1980s, she now teaches history at Washington University in St. Louis and is studying African-American politics in Chicago from the 1850s to the 1920s.

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  • 31 May 12

  • Culture

    Deploying Urban Space

    In Rebel Cities, David Harvey says places like Tahrir Square and Zuccotti Park are key tools for revolution. more »