The model man : : a life of Edward William Bok, 1863-1930 / / Hans Krabbendam.
Edward William Bok was the most famous Dutch-American in early twentieth-century America thanks to his thirty-year editorship of the Ladies' Home Journal , the most prestigious women's magazine of the day. This first complete coverage of Edward Bok's life places him against his ethnic...
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| Superior document: | Amsterdam monographs in American studies ; 9 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Amsterdam ;, Atlanta, Georgia : : Editions Rodopi B.V.,, [2001] ©2001 |
| Year of Publication: | 2001 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Amsterdam monographs in American studies ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (288 pages) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- I "A Most Respected Family," 1800-1870
- II The Immigrant Boks in Brooklyn, 1870-1889
- III From Bachelor Editor to Heir Apparent, 1889-1900
- IV Professional Crusader, 1900-1912
- V Broadening Views and Outside Interests, 1912-1920
- VI Reconnecting with a Dutch Past, 1920-1922
- VII Promotor of Culture and Peace, 1923-1925
- VIII Materializing the Message, 1925-1930
- Conclusion
- Appendices
- 1: Chronology of the Life of Edward William Bok
- 2: Bok Family Tree
- 3: Circulation of the Ladies' Home Journal, 1893-1920
- Sources
- Bibliography
- Index
- Illustrations follow page 118.