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The Social Anxieties of Progressive Reform : Atlantic City, 1854-1920.

Tracing the evolution of Atlantic City from a miserable hamlet of fishermen's huts in 1854 to the nation's premier seaside resort in 1910, The Social Anxieties of Progressive Reform chronicles a bizarre political conflict that reaches to the very heart of Progressivism. Operating outside o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Paulsson, Martin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : NYU Press, 1994.
Colección:American Social Experience S.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; CHAPTER ONE The Kuehnle Myth; CHAPTER TWO From Pitney's Folly to World's Playground; CHAPTER THREE The Robbery of the Sabbath; CHAPTER FOUR Low Resorts; CHAPTER FIVE A Saturnalia of Vice; CHAPTER SIX The Reason: The Rise and Fall of Boss Kuehnle; CHAPTER SEVEN Pharisees and Hypocrites; Notes; Bibliography; Index.