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

Made in Newark describes a changing industrial city at the dawn of the twentieth century, when the city's outspoken library director, John Cotton Dana, collaborated with industrialists, social workers, and New Women to reconfigure a cultural institution for a city in flux. This is the story of...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Shales, Ezra
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Piscataway : Rutgers University Press, 2010.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table des matières:
  • Introduction : cultivating the industrial city
  • The engine of culture
  • The business of culture
  • The virtues of industry
  • Molding and modeling civic consumption : clay industries of New Jersey, 1915
  • Weaving the new into the old : textile industries of New Jersey, 1916
  • A parade of civic virtue
  • Conclusion : the industrious citizen.