Faces Along the Bar: Lore and Order in the Workingman's Saloon, 1870-1920 (Historical Studies of Urban America)

Faces Along the Bar: Lore and Order in the Workingman's Saloon, 1870-1920 (Historical Studies of Urban America)

by M Powers (Author)

Synopsis

Recreates the daily life of the bar room from 1870 to 1920, exploring what it was like to be a "regular" in the old-time saloon of pre-prohibition industrial America. This study examines saloon-goers across America, including New York, Chicago, New Orleans and San Francisco.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 331
Edition: New edition
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Published: 11 May 1999

ISBN 10: 0226677699
ISBN 13: 9780226677699