Faces along the bar : lore and order in the workingman's saloon, 1870 - 1920

The author explores the lives of regular saloongoers in cities such as New York, Chicago, New Orleans, and San Francisco, as well as smaller cities such as Sioux City, Shoshone, and Oakland, investigating the "games, stories, songs, free lunch customs, and especially its elaborate system of dri...

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VerfasserIn: Powers, Madelon
Ort / Verlag / Datum:Chicago u.a. : Univ. of Chicago Press, 1998
Erscheinungsjahr:1998
Sprache:Englisch
Serie:Historical studies of urban America
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Klassifikation:306 Kultur, Sozialgeschichte
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Beschreibung:XII, 323 S.; Ill.
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Zusammenfassung:The author explores the lives of regular saloongoers in cities such as New York, Chicago, New Orleans, and San Francisco, as well as smaller cities such as Sioux City, Shoshone, and Oakland, investigating the "games, stories, songs, free lunch customs, and especially its elaborate system of drinking rituals that have been passed on for decades."--Jacket.
ISBN:0226677680
AC Nummer:AC13681320
Hierarchiestufe:Monografie
Erscheinungsform:Buch
Inhalt:Text
Medientyp:Analog
Datenträger:Analog