In the Watches of the Night : Life in the Nocturnal City, 1820-1930

by Peter C. Baldwin

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Format Hardback or Cased Book

Book Series Historical Studies of Urban America

ISBN-10 0226036022

ISBN-13 9780226036021

Publisher The University of Chicago Press

Imprint University of Chicago Press

Country of Manufacture GB

Country of Publication GB

Publication Date Feb 1st, 2012

Print length 296 Pages

Weight 539 grams

Dimensions 2.30 x 1.60 x 0.30 cms

Product Classification: Social & cultural history Urban communities

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Before skyscrapers and streetlights glowed at all hours, American cities fell into inky blackness with each setting of the sun. But over the course of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, technologies began to light up streets, buildings, and public spaces. This book depicts the changing experience of the urban night over this period.

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