In the Watches of the Night : Life in the Nocturnal City, 1820-1930
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
Historical Studies of Urban America
ISBN-10
0226036022
ISBN-13
9780226036021
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Imprint
University of Chicago Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Feb 1st, 2012
Print length
296 Pages
Weight
539 grams
Dimensions
2.30 x 1.60 x 0.30 cms
Product Classification:
Social & cultural historyUrban communities
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Before skyscrapers and streetlights glowed at all hours, American cities fell into inky blackness with each setting of the sun. But over the course of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, technologies began to light up streets, buildings, and public spaces. This book depicts the changing experience of the urban night over this period.
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