Frog Hollow : Stories from an American Neighborhood /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Campbell, Susan, 1959- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Middletown, Connecticut : Wesleyan University Press, [2019]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Manners and customs.
Connecticut > Hartford.
Hartford (Conn.) > Biography > Anecdotes.
Hartford (Conn.) > Social life and customs > Anecdotes.
Hartford (Conn.) > History > Anecdotes.
Frog Hollow (Hartford, Conn.) > Biography > Anecdotes.
Frog Hollow (Hartford, Conn.) > Social life and customs > Anecdotes.
Frog Hollow (Hartford, Conn.) > History > Anecdotes.
History.
Anecdotes.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The difficult dream: the Babcocks dig a well and launch a newspaper
  • An opportunity for each: Colonel Pope comes to town and helps build an industrial powerhouse
  • A dream of social order: the government segregates a neighborhood
  • The fullest stature: original residents are pushed out, the neighborhood gets a reputation-and everyone is baseball crazy
  • To be recognized: the children of Frog Hollow find champions, and the Newsies fight back
  • Each man and woman: the Reverend Pennington is free
  • Growing weary and mistrustful: the neighborhood gets an orphanage
  • They are innately capable: Dominick Burns opens a bank, and Maria Sañchez shepherds a political force
  • Regardless of fortuitous circumstances: the ghosts that walk Frog Hollow's
  • Streets, and where they're heading.

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