Animated by a vivid cast of characters, ranging from the bosses of Tammany Hall to prostitutes and counterfeiters to the do-gooders determined to change business as usual, Daniel Czitrom's New York Exposed offers an unforgettable portrait of a formative moment, when muckraking journalism and urban reform were beginning to alter the American social and political landscape.
Animated by a vivid cast of characters, ranging from the bosses of Tammany Hall to prostitutes and counterfeiters to the do-gooders determined to change business as usual, Daniel Czitrom's New York Exposed offers an unforgettable portrait of a formative moment, when muckraking journalism and urban reform were beginning to alter the American social and political landscape.
Daniel Czitrom is Professor of History at Mount Holyoke College, and the author of Media and the American Mind: From Morse to McLuhan (North Carolina, 1982). He was the history advisor on BBC America's production of Coppers.
Inhaltsangabe
Chapter 1: Parkhurst's Challenge Chapter 2: The Buttons Chapter 3: Democratic City, Republican Nation Chapter 4: Anarchy vs. Corruption Chapter 5: A Rocky Start Chapter 6: Managing Vice, Extorting Business Chapter 7: "Reform Never Suffers From Frankness" Chapter 8: "A Landslide, A Tidal Wave, A Cyclone" Chapter 9: Endgames Epilogue: The Lexow Effect
Chapter 1: Parkhurst's Challenge Chapter 2: The Buttons Chapter 3: Democratic City, Republican Nation Chapter 4: Anarchy vs. Corruption Chapter 5: A Rocky Start Chapter 6: Managing Vice, Extorting Business Chapter 7: "Reform Never Suffers From Frankness" Chapter 8: "A Landslide, A Tidal Wave, A Cyclone" Chapter 9: Endgames Epilogue: The Lexow Effect
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