I WAS THERE: Catherine Rategan
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- Created Date
- 2008-08-27
- Description
Catherine Rategan was born in Chicago in 1932 and grew up in the Austin community area. Her mother was a homemaker and her father represented their home district in the state legislature. In 1968, Ms. Rategan lived in the Old Town neighborhood and was rekindling an interest in politics. After the violence outside of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) Wednesday night, Ms. Rategan headed to Lincoln Park but did not make it because of a near-m...
- Creator
Rategan, Catherine
Bivins, Joy
- Contributing Institution
- Chicago History Museum
- Subjects
- Chicago (Ill.). Police Department
Democratic National Convention (1968 : Chicago, Ill.)
Oral history (discipline)
Interviews
Riots
Elections
Politics - Type
- sound
- Format
- Audio file: 23:44 minutes
- Language
- English
- Rights
- © 2015 Chicago Historical Society, all rights reserved
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- Chicago citation style
- Rategan, Catherine, Bivins, Joy. I WAS THERE: Catherine Rategan. 2008-08-27. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/chm_oh/id/100. (Accessed March 28, 2024.)
- APA citation style
- Rategan, Catherine, Bivins, Joy, (2008-08-27) I WAS THERE: Catherine Rategan. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/chm_oh/id/100
- MLA citation style
- Rategan, Catherine, Bivins, Joy. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/chm_oh/id/100>.