In the watches of the night : life in the nocturnal city, 1820-1930 / Peter C. Baldwin.

Baldwin, Peter C., 1962-
Chicago London : University of Chicago Press, c2012.
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Part of the series Historical studies of urban America;Historical studies of urban America.
Notes:

  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [211]-273) and index.
  • Making night hideous — Lighting the heart of darkness — Quitting time — Recreations and dissipations — After midnight — Nightmen — Incessance — Mashers, owl cars, and night hawks — Night life in the electric city — Regulated night.

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Requested by Lansing, M.

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