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New York night

the mystique and its history

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Scribner
Language
English
Pages
404

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Cover of: New York Night
New York Night: The Mystique and Its History
2005, Simon & Schuster, Limited
in English
Cover of: New York night
New York night: the mystique and its history
2005, Scribner
in English
Cover of: New York night
New York night: the mystique and its history
2005, Scribner
in English
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New York Night: The Mystique and Its History
2001, Simon & Schuster, Limited
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Table of Contents

New Amsterdam noir : the dark nights of Dutch Manhattan
Rattle watch nights : city streets after sundown, from Peter Stuyvesant to the early republic
Hearthside and rushlight : old New York at home
Broadway after dark : pleasures and hours of federal New York
Bowery gals will come out to-night? : nighttime on the Bowery before the Civil War
Under the rain of gaslights : from the Civil War to the gilded and gruesome 1870s
Electric costumes and brass knuckles : glamour, crime, sports, and the commercialization of night in the 1890s
Mr. Dieter vanishes, November 1923 : the Volstead Act, jazz, and Earl Carroll's Vanities
From poorhouse to penthouse and back : at home, homeless, and on the town in mid-1930's
When the lights went out : World War II, the 1950's and the suburbanization of night
Full moon over the Stonewall : the gay epiphany, discomania, and the surfacing of hidden night.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 378-390).

Published in
New York
Genre
Biography.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
974.7/1
Library of Congress
F128.3 .C35 2005

The Physical Object

Pagination
404 p. ;
Number of pages
404

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL3425575M
Internet Archive
newyorknightmyst00cald
ISBN 10
0743242769
ISBN 13
9780743242769
LCCN
2005049039
Library Thing
439441
Goodreads
828487

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