Cheap Amusements: Working Women and Leisure in Turn-of-the-Century New York

Cheap Amusements: Working Women and Leisure in Turn-of-the-Century New York

by KathyPeiss (Author)

Synopsis

What did young, independent women do for fun and how did they pay their way into New York City's turn-of-the-century pleasure places? This title offers a discussion of young working women whose meager wages often fell short of bare subsistence and rarely allowed for entertainment expenses.

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Format: Illustrated
Pages: 288
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: Temple University Press
Published: 31 Jan 1985

ISBN 10: 0877225001
ISBN 13: 9780877225003