Author

John F. Kasson

6 books

Books

  1. Amusing the Million: Coney Island at the Turn of the Century 1978
  2. The Little Girl Who Fought the Great Depression: Shirley Temple and 1930s America 2014
  3. Houdini, Tarzan, and the Perfect Man: The White Male Body and the Challenge of Modernity in America 2001
3 more
  1. Civilizing the Machine: Technology and Republican Values in America, 1776-1900 1976
  2. Rudeness & civility 1990
  3. Les bonnes manières 1993

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