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The making of urban America

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Additional Authors

Mohl, Raymond A.

Description

x, 388 pages : illustrations; 26 cm

Alternative Title

Urban America

Subjects

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Contents

The Social Evolution of Preindustrial American Cities, 1700-1820 / Gary B. Nash -- Strumpets and Misogynists: Brothel "Riots" and the Transformation of Prostitution in Antebellum New York City / Timothy J. Gilfoyle -- The Enemy Within: Some Effects of Foreign Immigrants on Antebellum Southern Cities / Randall M. Miller -- The American Parade: Representations of the Nineteenth-Century Social Order / Mary Ryan -- The Centrality of the Horse in the Nineteenth-Century American City / Clay McShane and Joel A. Tarr -- Underworlds and Underdogs: Big Tim Sullivan and Metropolitan Politics in New York, 1889-1913 / Daniel Czitrom -- The "Poor Man's Friend": Saloonkeepers, Workers, and the Code of Reciprocity in U.S. Barrooms, 1870-1920 / Madelon Powers -- Leisure and Labor / Kathy Peiss -- Chicago's 1919 Race Riot: Ethnicity, Class, and Urban Violence / Dominic A. Pacyga -- Music and Mass Culture in Mexican-American Los Angeles / George J. Sanchez -- The New Deal in Dallas / Roger Biles --
Harold and Dutch: A Comparative Look at the First Black Mayors of Chicago and New Orleans / Arnold R. Hirsch -- Blacks and Hispanics in Multicultural America: A Miami Case Study / Raymond A. Mohl -- Bold New City or Built-up 'Burb? Redefining Contemporary Suburbia / William Sharpe and Leonard Wallock -- New Perspectives on American Urban History / Raymond A. Mohl.

ISBN

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97002493

OCLC

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries