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The Cosmopolis City Club

The Cosmopolis City Club

Washington Gladden

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Legare Street Press
Año de edición:
2023
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Historia
ISBN:
9781020778957
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A fascinating portrait of a social club in 19th century America. Gladden explores the rituals, politics, and personalities of the club’s members, shedding light on the broader cultural and social trends of the time.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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