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100 1 _aRegister, Woody,
_d1958-
245 1 4 _aThe kid of Coney Island :
_bFred Thompson and the rise of American amusements /
_cWoody Register.
246 3 0 _aFred Thompson and the rise of American amusements
260 _aOxford ;
_aNew York :
_bOxford University Press,
_c2001.
300 _axi, 400 p. :
_bill. ;
_c25 cm.
500 _aAmerican Window
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 323-387) and index.
505 8 _aMachine generated contents note: ONE Uncle Sam's a Boy at Play 3 -- TWO The Moon for a Plaything 23 -- Fred Thompson's Apprenticeship in Play, 1873-1901 -- THREE Life Is Only a Merry-Go-Round 85 -- Luna Park, 1903-13 -- FOUR NewYork's Gigantic Toy 145 -- The Hippodrome, 1902-6 -- FIVE Millionaires and Monsters 193 -- Melodramas of Consumption, 1906-12 -- six We're Playing Games 249 -- The Toylands of Peter Pan Culture, 1912-30 -- SEVEN A Kindergarten Preacher in Toys 299 -- NOTES 323 -- INDEX 389.
600 1 0 _aThompson, Fred,
_d1873-1919.
650 0 _aAmusement park owners
_zNew York (State)
_zNew York
_vBiography.
856 4 1 _3Table of contents only
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy022/2001033917.html
856 4 2 _3Contributor biographical information
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0723/2001033917-b.html
856 4 2 _3Publisher description
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0635/2001033917-d.html
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