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050 00 $aF128.65.T5$bT73 2004
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100 1 $aTraub, James.
245 14 $aThe Devil's playground :$ba century of pleasure and profit in Times Square /$cJames Traub.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aNew York :$bRandom House,$cc2004.
300 $axvii, 313 p. ;$c25 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [291]-298) and index.
505 0 $a1. The Children of Necessity -- 2. The Four Hundred Meet the Four Million -- 3. Nothing but Girls -- 4. Sky Signs -- 5. "Buy 18 Holes and Sell All the Water Hazards!" -- 6. The Padlock Revue -- 7. "Come In and See the Great Flea Circus" -- 8. A World Conquered by the Motion Picture -- 9. The Pokerino Freak Show -- 10. Seltzer,Not Orange juice -- 11. Saving Billboard Hell -- 12. Disney Ex Machina -- 13. A Mirror of America -- 14. Young Hammerstein Meets Darth Nader: A Dialogue of the Deaf in Five Acts -- 15. Defining Deviancy Up -- 16. Ask Not for Whom the Animatronic T Rex Roars -- 17. Plays "R" Us -- 18. The Dursts Have Some Very Unusual Properties -- 19. A Sign of Things to Come -- 20. A la Recherche des Fried Clams Perdus -- 21. All That is Solid Melts into Air.
651 0 $aTimes Square (New York, N.Y.)$xHistory$y20th century.
651 0 $aNew York (N.Y.)$xHistory$y20th century.
651 0 $aNew York (N.Y.)$xSocial conditions$y20th century.
651 0 $aNew York (N.Y.)$vBiography.
650 0 $aPopular culture$zNew York (State)$zNew York$xHistory$y20th century.
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