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Lost Wonderland : the brief and brilliant life of Boston's million dollar amusement park /

"If you take Boston's Blue Line to its northern end, you'll reach the Wonderland stop. Few realize that a twenty-three-acre amusement park once sat nearby-the largest in New England, and grander than any of the Coney Island parks that inspired it. Opened in Revere on Memorial Day in 1...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wilk, Stephen R. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amherst : Bright Leaf, an imprint of University of Massachusetts Press, [2020]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Chapter 1. Opening Day and Background
  • Chapter 2. The Boulanger of Wonderland
  • Chapter 3. Year One-1906: (The Northern Half of the Park)
  • Chapter 4. Year One-1906: (The Southern Half of the Park)
  • Chapter 5. The Rise and Fall of Floyd C. Thompson
  • Chapter 6. Year Two-1907
  • Chapter 7. Year Three-1908
  • Chapter 8. Year Four-1909
  • Chapter 9. Finale-1910
  • Chapter 10. After the Ball Was Over-1911 and Beyond
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index
  • Back Cover