Banned in Boston : the Watch and Ward Society's crusade against books, burlesque, and the social evil
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HV6795.B7 M55 2010
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HV6795.B7 M55 2010
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| General Shelving - 3rd Floor | HV6795.B7 M55 2010 | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Boston (Mass.) -- Moral conditions.
Boston (Mass.) -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
Boston (Mass.) -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
Censorship -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- History.
Corruption -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- History.
Sex industry -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- History.
Social control -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- History.
Vigilance committees -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- History.
Watch and Ward Society (Boston, Mass.) -- History.
Boston (Mass.) -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
Boston (Mass.) -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
Censorship -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- History.
Corruption -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- History.
Sex industry -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- History.
Social control -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- History.
Vigilance committees -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- History.
Watch and Ward Society (Boston, Mass.) -- History.
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Book
Physical Desc
xi, 209 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Notes
General Note
The Cushing Library/Women & Gender Studies copy was acquired as part of The Don Kelly Research Collection of Gay Literature and Culture.,TXA
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
In this spectacular romp through the Puritan City, Neil Miller relates the scintillating story of how a powerful band of Brahmin moral crusaders helped make Boston the most straitlaced city in America, forever linked with the infamous catchphrase "Banned in Boston."
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Miller, N. (2010). Banned in Boston: the Watch and Ward Society's crusade against books, burlesque, and the social evil . Beacon Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Miller, Neil, 1945-. 2010. Banned in Boston: The Watch and Ward Society's Crusade against Books, Burlesque, and the Social Evil. Boston: Beacon Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Miller, Neil, 1945-. Banned in Boston: The Watch and Ward Society's Crusade against Books, Burlesque, and the Social Evil Boston: Beacon Press, 2010.
Harvard Citation (style guide)Miller, N. (2010). Banned in boston: the watch and ward society's crusade against books, burlesque, and the social evil. Boston: Beacon Press.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Miller, Neil. Banned in Boston: The Watch and Ward Society's Crusade against Books, Burlesque, and the Social Evil Beacon Press, 2010.
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