Showing Cheap Amusements: Working Women and Leisure in Turn-of-the-Century New York by Kathy Peiss

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

Cheap Amusements 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. Full description

Showing Cheap Amusements: Working Women and Leisure in Turn-of-the-Century New York by Kathy Peiss

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