Program

Research Programs: Scholarly Publications

Period of Performance

10/1/1984 - 1/31/1986

Funding Totals

$4,000.00 (approved)
$4,000.00 (awarded)


Cheap Amusements: Gender Relations and the Use of Leisure Time in New York City, 1890-1920 by Kathy Peiss

FAIN: RP-20609-84

Temple University (Philadelphia, PA 19122-6003)
David M. Bartlett (Project Director: May 1984 to October 1990)

To support the publication of a social history of young working women in New York City at the turn of the century and of the effect their increasing independence had on the development of new social and cultural activities.