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Automats, Taxi Dances, and Vaudeville: Excavating Manhattan’s Lost Places of Leisure
Automats Taxi Dances and Vaudeville Excavating Manhattans Lost Places of Leisure
Author: David Freeland
From the lights that never go out on Broadway to its 24-hour subway system, New York City isn’t called "the city that never sleeps" for nothing. Both native New Yorkers and tourists have played hard in Gotham for centuries, lindy hopping in 1930s Harlem, voguing in 1980s Chelsea, and refueling at all-night diners and bars. The slim island at the...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780814727638
ISBN-10: 0814727638
Publication Date: 8/1/2009
Pages: 320
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Publisher: NYU Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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