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4 produkter
City of Eros
New York City, Prostitution, and the Commercialization of Sex, 1790-1920
Häftad, 1994
371 kr
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Winner of the Allan Nevins Prize of the Society of American Historians and the New York State Historical Association Manuscript Prize.
Pickpocket's Tale
The Underworld of Nineteenth-Century New York
Häftad, 2007
394 kr
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In George Appo's world, child pickpockets swarmed the crowded streets, addicts drifted in furtive opium dens, and expert swindlers worked the lucrative green-goods game. On a good night Appo made as much as a skilled laborer made in a year. Bad nights left him with more than a dozen scars and over …
Flash Press
Sporting Male Weeklies in 1840s New York
Av Patricia Cline Cohen, Timothy J. Gilfoyle m. fl.
Häftad, 2008
208 kr
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Obscene, libidinous, loathsome, lascivious. Those were just some of the ways critics described the nineteenth-century weeklies that covered and publicized New York City's extensive sexual underworld. Publications like the "Flash" and the "Whip" - distinguished by a captivating brew of lowbrow humor …
Millennium Park
Creating a Chicago Landmark
Inbunden, 2006
437 kr
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At its opening on July 16, 2004, Chicago's Millennium Park was hailed as one of the most important millennium projects in the world. "Politicians come and go; business leaders come and go," proclaimed Mayor Richard M. Daley, "but artists really define a city." Part park, part outdoor art museum, …