Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. List of Illustrations ix
4. Acknowledgments xiii
5. Introduction 1
6. CHAPTER ONE Innocents Abroad 13
7. CHAPTER TWO General Cesnola and the Temple of Curium 33
8. CHAPTER THREE Indentured Gratitude 53
9. CHAPTER FOUR Downtown 72
10. CHAPTER F IVE The Guards 87
11. CHAPTER SIX Colonial Flatware 105
12. CHAPTER SEVEN The Ladies Lunch Club 126
13. CHAPTER EIGHT The Modernists 147
14. CHAPTER NINE Pupils on Parade 172
15. CHAPTER TEN Uptown 197
16. CHAPTER ELEVEN Self- Culture for Out- of- Towners 224
17. CHAPTER TWELVE Changing Occupations 249
18. CHAPTER THIRTEEN Legacy Systems 279
19. Conclusion 296
20. Abbreviations 317
21. Notes 321
22. Sources and Selected Bibliography 387
23. Index 395