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6. Transformed by Art and Journalism

© 2016 Princeton University Press, Princeton

© 2016 Princeton University Press, Princeton

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. Preface ix
  4. 1. Walden, a Shanty or a House? 1
  5. 2. Shanties on the Western Frontier 23
  6. 3. Shantytowns on the Urban Frontier 54
  7. 4. A Working-Poor Ideology of Dwelling 85
  8. 5. Squatter Sovereignty: Shantytown’s Broadway Debut 119
  9. 6. Transformed by Art and Journalism 142
  10. 7. African-American Shantytowns 1860–1940 178
  11. 8. Depression-Era Shantytowns 219
  12. Epilogue 250
  13. Notes 257
  14. Acknowledgments 293
  15. Credits 295
  16. Index 297
Shantytown, USA
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https://doi.org/10.4159/9780674968967-006

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. Preface ix
  4. 1. Walden, a Shanty or a House? 1
  5. 2. Shanties on the Western Frontier 23
  6. 3. Shantytowns on the Urban Frontier 54
  7. 4. A Working-Poor Ideology of Dwelling 85
  8. 5. Squatter Sovereignty: Shantytown’s Broadway Debut 119
  9. 6. Transformed by Art and Journalism 142
  10. 7. African-American Shantytowns 1860–1940 178
  11. 8. Depression-Era Shantytowns 219
  12. Epilogue 250
  13. Notes 257
  14. Acknowledgments 293
  15. Credits 295
  16. Index 297
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