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New York night : the mystique and its history / ... Read More

Caldwell, Mark.(Author).

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  • ISBN: 0743242769
  • Physical Description: 404 p. ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Scribner, c2005.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 378-390).
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New Amsterdam noir : the dark nights of Dutch ... Read More

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Subject: New York (N.Y.) > Social life and customs.
New York (N.Y.) > Social conditions.
Night > Social aspects > New York (State) > New York > History.
Street life > New York (State) > New York > History.
City and town life > New York (State) > New York > History.
New York (N.Y.) > Biography.
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24510. ‡aNew York night : ‡bthe mystique and its history / ‡cMark Caldwell.
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300 . ‡a404 p. ; ‡c24 cm.
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5050 . ‡aNew Amsterdam noir : the dark nights of Dutch Manhattan -- Rattle watch nights : city streets after sundown, from Peter Stuyvesant to the early republic -- Hearthside and rushlight : old New York at home -- Broadway after dark : pleasures and hours of federal New York -- Bowery gals will come out to-night? : nighttime on the Bowery before the Civil War -- Under the rain of gaslights : from the Civil War to the gilded and gruesome 1870s -- Electric costumes and brass knuckles : glamour, crime, sports, and the commercialization of night in the 1890s -- Mr. Dieter vanishes, November 1923 : the Volstead Act, jazz, and Earl Carroll's Vanities -- From poorhouse to penthouse and back : at home, homeless, and on the town in mid-1930's -- When the lights went out : World War II, the 1950's and the suburbanization of night -- Full moon over the Stonewall : the gay epiphany, discomania, and the surfacing of hidden night.
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