The Santa Claus man : the rise and fall of a Jazz Age con man and the invention of Christmas in New York /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Palmer, Alex
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Guilford, Connecticut : Lyons Press, [2015]
Temas:
Gluck, John Duval, > 1878-1951.
Santa Claus > (Fictitious character)
Gluck, John Duval, > 1878-1951
Santa Claus Association, Inc. (New York, N.Y.) > History.
United States. > Post Office Department > History > 20th century.
Santa Claus Association, Inc. (New York, N.Y.)
United States. > Post Office Department
1900-1999
Christmas > New York (State) > New York > History > 20th century.
Charities > New York (State) > New York > History > 20th century.
Swindlers and swindling > New York (State) > New York > Biography.
Noël > New York (État) > New York > Histoire > 20e siècle.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > General.
Charities
Christmas
Manners and customs
Swindlers and swindling
New York (N.Y.) > Social life and customs > 20th century.
New York (N.Y.) > Biography.
New York (N.Y.) > Mœurs et coutumes > 20e siècle.
New York (State) > New York
Biography
Biographies
History
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Adventurers' Club
  • Appointed rounds
  • "To all a good night"
  • The most photographed man in the world
  • "Enemy, death, and a Christmas tree"
  • Cathedrals of commerce
  • Child wonderland
  • Doors to deception
  • Naughty list
  • German intrigue
  • Poor boy gets nothing
  • "Santa Claus as a business man and advertiser"
  • Order out of chaos
  • Spectacle on 34th Street
  • Dead letters
  • Epilogue: Operation Santa Claus.

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