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Made in Newark : Cultivating Industrial Arts and Civic Identity in the Progressive Era /

What does it mean to turn the public library or museum into a civic forum? Made in Newark describes a turbulent industrial city at the dawn of the twentieth century and the ways it inspired the library's outspoken director, John Cotton Dana, to collaborate with industrialists, social workers, e...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Shales, Ezra (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, NJ : Rutgers University Press, [2010]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • ILLUSTRATIONS
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • INTRODUCTION. Cultivating the Industrial City
  • CHAPTER ONE. The Engine of Culture
  • CHAPTER THREE. The Virtues of Industry
  • CHAPTER FOUR. Molding and Modeling Civic Consumption
  • CHAPTER FIVE. Weaving the New into the Old
  • CHAPTER SIX. A Parade of Civic Virtue
  • CONCLUSION. The Industrious Citizen
  • NOTES