The Rise and Fall of Protestant Brooklyn : : An American Story /

The Rise and Fall of Protestant Brooklyn : : An American Story / / Glenn C. Altschuler, Stuart M. Blumin.

In The Rise and Fall of Protestant Brooklyn, Stuart M. Blumin and Glenn C. Altschuler tell the story of nineteenth-century Brooklyn's domination by upper- and middle-class Protestants with roots in Puritan New England. This lively history describes the unraveling of the control they wielded as...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Complete eBook-Package 2022
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Blumin, Stuart M.,
Altschuler, Glenn C.,
Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2022]
©2022
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (296 p.) :; 53 b&w halftones, 4 maps
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Prologue: America’s Brooklyn
  • 1. Brooklyn Village
  • 2. The City of Brooklyn
  • 3. On the Waterfront
  • 4. Toward a New Brooklyn
  • 5. Newcomers
  • 6. Transformation
  • 7. Acceptance, Resistance, Flight
  • Epilogue: Brooklyn’s America
  • Notes
  • Index

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