An Overview of of Ethnic and Religious Diversity in Chicago, 1804-2007

ENCYCLOPEDIA OF CHICAGO DATABASE

Demographics:  Chicago as a Modern World City:   http://www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/pages/962.html

RELIGIOUS HISTORY

Religious institutions in Chicago:  http://www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/pages/1060.html

Religious geography of Chicago:  http://www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/pages/1059.html

Chicago's influence on religion:  http://www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/pages/1056.html

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago:  http://www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/pages/1088.html

Roman Catholics:  http://www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/pages/1090.html

Eastern Rite Catholics:  http://www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/pages/2189.html

Eastern Orthodox:  http://www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/pages/407.html

Protestants:  http://www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/pages/1016.html

Native American Religion:  http://www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/pages/1057.html

Mormons:  http://www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/pages/2153.html

New Thought / Metaphysical:  http://www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/pages/886.html

Bahai:  http://www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/pages/101.html

Buddhists:  http://www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/pages/176.html

Muslims:  http://www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/pages/865.html

Judaism: http://www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/pages/672.html

RACE / ETHNICITY

Multi-Centered Chicago:  http://www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/pages/854.html

Racism, Ethnicity and White Identity:  http://www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/pages/1033.html

Americanization:  http://www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/pages/46.html

Civil Rights Movement:  http://www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/pages/293.html

MIGRANT GROUPS

Metropolitan Growth:  http://www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/pages/821.html

Southerners:  http://www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/pages/1178.html

African Americans:  http://www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/pages/27.html
(also see The Great Migration:  http://www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/pages/545.html)

IMMIGRANT GROUPS:

ASIANS

Chinese:  http://www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/pages/285.html
(see also Chinatown: http://www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/pages/284.html )

Koreans:  http://www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/pages/694.html

Indians:  http://www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/pages/635.html

Japanese:  http://www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/pages/664.html

EUROPEANS / MIDDLE EASTERNERS

Italians:  http://www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/pages/658.html

Irish:  http://www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/pages/652.html

Poles / The Polish Community:  http://www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/pages/982.html

Jews:  http://www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/pages/671.html

Croatians:  http://www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/pages/353.html

Ukrainians:  http://www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/pages/1279.html

Germans:  http://www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/pages/512.html

Swedes:  http://www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/pages/1222.html

Lebanese:  http://www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/pages/732.html

Turks:  http://www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/pages/1276.html

HISPANICS

Mexicans:  http://www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/pages/824.html

Puerto Ricans:  http://www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/pages/1027.html

Cubans:  http://www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/pages/356.html

Hondurans:  http://www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/pages/600.html

Salvadorans:  http://www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/pages/1112.html

WIKIPEDIA ARTICLES

Religion in Chicago:  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Religion_in_Chicago

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago:  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_Catholic_Archdiocese_of_Chicago
(also see:  Archdiocese of Chicago:  http://catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dchic.html)

OTHER ARTICLES OF INTEREST

Communities and Enclaves: Where Jews, Christians, Hindus, and Muslims Share the Neighborhoods.

The German-American Community of Chicago:  http://www.schwabenverein.org/history.htm

The Jewish Community of Chicago:  http://www.bh.org.il/Communities/Archive/chicago.asp

The Turkish-American Community of Chicago:  http://www.tacaonline.org/CMS/

The Irish-American Community of Chicago:  http://www.chicagoirish.org/

The Spanish Guide to Chicago:  http://www.hispago.com/

The Metro Chicago Information Center (MCIC):  http://info.mcfol.org/web/index.aspx