Island of vice : Theodore Roosevelt's doomed quest to clean up sin-loving New York
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Published
New York : Doubleday, ©2012., New York : Doubleday, [2012].
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
viii, 431 pages, [16] pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm.
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Gilpin County Public Library - NONFICTION | 363.2 ZACKS | On Shelf |
| Lamar Public Library (C426) - NONFICTION | 363.2 ZACKS RICHAR | On Shelf |
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Subjects
LC Subjects
New York (N.Y.) -- Moral conditions -- History -- 19th century.
New York (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
Police administration -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 19th century.
Roosevelt, Theodore, -- 1858-1919.
Vice control -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 19th century.
New York (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
Police administration -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 19th century.
Roosevelt, Theodore, -- 1858-1919.
Vice control -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 19th century.
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Published
New York : Doubleday, ©2012., New York : Doubleday, [2012].
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
UPC
40020637372
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
Recounts the effort by newly appointed police commissioner Theodore Roosevelt to shut down late nineteenth-century New York City's brothels, gambling houses, and after-hours saloons.
Target Audience
Adult.,Brodart.
Target Audience
Adult.,Brodart.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Zacks, R. (2012). Island of vice: Theodore Roosevelt's doomed quest to clean up sin-loving New York (First edition.). Doubleday.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Zacks, Richard. 2012. Island of Vice: Theodore Roosevelt's Doomed Quest to Clean Up Sin-loving New York. Doubleday.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Zacks, Richard. Island of Vice: Theodore Roosevelt's Doomed Quest to Clean Up Sin-loving New York Doubleday, 2012.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Zacks, Richard. Island of Vice: Theodore Roosevelt's Doomed Quest to Clean Up Sin-loving New York First edition., Doubleday, 2012.
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