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In this engaging new book, Howard Chudacoff describes a special and fascinating world: the urban bachelor life that took shape in the late nineteenth century, when a significant population of single men migrated to American cities. Rejecting the restraints and dependence of the... read more
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First Sentence edit
ROGUE ELEPHANTS. That is how one contemporary commentator on colonial American society referred to bachelors.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Howard P. Chudacoff (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 973
Subjects edit
- Books › History › Americas › United States › 19th Century › Turn of the Century
- Books › Nonfiction › Social Sciences › Sociology › Urban
- Books › History › Americas › United States › 20th Century
- Books › Nonfiction › Social Sciences › Gender Studies
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