The Gay Nineties in America: A Cultural Dictionary of the 1890sBloomsbury Academic, 24. aug 1992 - 457 pages From a vantage point 100 years later, one can look back on the excitement and ferment of a turbulent decade and find the seeds of the joys and anguish, the excesses and successes of the twentieth century. Whether for browsing or research, readers will reap rewards from this entertaining and enlightening alphabetical compendium of the persons, events, institutions, and ideas of the era. |
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... Literature in America : An Illustrated History . Cambridge , England : Cam- bridge University Press , 1989 . Craven , Wayne . Sculpture in America . New York : Thomas Y. Crowell , 1968 . Current , Karen . Photography and the Old West ...
Contents
The Dictionary | 1 |
A Nineties Bibliography | 413 |
Biographical Entries in Key Occupational | 423 |
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The Gay Nineties in America: A Cultural Dictionary of the 1890s Robert L. Gale No preview available - 1992 |