Made in Newark : Cultivating Industrial Arts and Civic Identity in the Progressive Era.

Made in Newark describes a changing industrial city at the dawn of the twentieth century, when the city's outspoken library director, John Cotton Dana, collaborated with industrialists, social workers, and New Women to reconfigure a cultural institution for a city in flux. This is the story of...

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Hlavní autor: Shales, Ezra
Médium: Licensed eBooks
Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: Piscataway : Rutgers University Press 2010.
Edice:Book collections on Project MUSE.
On-line přístup:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt1b4cx0p
Obsah:
  • Introduction : cultivating the industrial city
  • The engine of culture
  • The business of culture
  • The virtues of industry
  • Molding and modeling civic consumption : clay industries of New Jersey, 1915
  • Weaving the new into the old : textile industries of New Jersey, 1916
  • A parade of civic virtue
  • Conclusion : the industrious citizen.