Ezra Shales
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Made in Newark
Cultivating Industrial Arts and Civic Identity in the Progressive Era
By Ezra Shales
Rutgers University Press, Rivergate Books
What does it mean to turn the public library or museum into a civic forum? Made in Newark describes a turbulent industrial city at the dawn of the twentieth century and the ways it inspired the library's outspoken director, John Cotton Dana, to collaborate with industrialists, social workers, educators, and New Women.
- Copyright year: 2010