Main Street blues: the decline of small-town America

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Subjects (LCSH):
City and town life -- United States -- Case studiesCamden (Ohio) -- History
Camden (Ohio) -- Social conditions
Camden (Ohio) -- Social life and customs
Issue Date:
1998Metadata
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The Ohio State University PressSeries/Report no.:
Urban life and urban landscape seriesDescription:
(print) xiii, 234 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm
Contents:
Preface ix -- PROLOGUE. Plainville, U.S.A. : The Towns We Left Behind 1 -- 1. Dover : The Building of a Community 9 -- 2. Winesburg : Life along Main Street 43 -- 3. Camden : The Halcyon Days of the 1920s 61 -- 4. Depression : "The Worst of Times" 89 -- 5. War : "Camden Behind the Men Behind the Guns" 117 -- 6. The Last Picture Show 137 -- 7. Main Street in Repose 163 -- EPILOGUE. -- Camden : The Town We Left Behind 185 -- Notes 197 -- Bibliography 213 -- Index 221
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BookISBN:
0814207812 (print)0814207820 (print)
Other Identifiers:
OCLC #38096966 (print)LCCN 97051225 (print)
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