Revivals and Roller Rinks

Revivals and Roller Rinks
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Total Pages : 330
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ISBN-10 : 0802007511
ISBN-13 : 9780802007513
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Book Synopsis Revivals and Roller Rinks by : Lynne Sorrel Marks

Download or read book Revivals and Roller Rinks written by Lynne Sorrel Marks and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 330 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Takes a look inside churches, hotel bars, fraternal lodge rooms, and roller-skating rinks to discover the extent to which a particular Protestant value system and lifestyle dominated small towns of the period, and discusses the nature of social relations and group identity with regard to gender, class, religion, age, and marital status. Explores two popular working class movements of the 1880s, the Knights of Labor and the Salvation Army. Includes bandw photos (though none of roller-skating rinks). Paper edition (unseen), $19.95. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR


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