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Riding the New York Subway: The Invention of the Modern Passenger (Infrastructures)

Stefan Hohne

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Description:A history of New York subway passengers as they navigated the system's constraints while striving for individuality, or at least a smooth ride.When the subway first opened with much fanfare on October 27, 1904, New York became a city of underground passengers almost overnight. In this book, Stefan Höhne examines how the experiences of subway passengers in New York City were intertwined with cultural changes in urban mass society throughout the twentieth century. Höhne argues that underground transportation--which early passengers found both exhilarating and distressing--changed perceptions, interactions, and the organization of everyday life.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Riding the New York Subway: The Invention of the Modern Passenger (Infrastructures). To get started finding Riding the New York Subway: The Invention of the Modern Passenger (Infrastructures), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: A history of New York subway passengers as they navigated the system's constraints while striving for individuality, or at least a smooth ride.When the subway first opened with much fanfare on October 27, 1904, New York became a city of underground passengers almost overnight. In this book, Stefan Höhne examines how the experiences of subway passengers in New York City were intertwined with cultural changes in urban mass society throughout the twentieth century. Höhne argues that underground transportation--which early passengers found both exhilarating and distressing--changed perceptions, interactions, and the organization of everyday life.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Riding the New York Subway: The Invention of the Modern Passenger (Infrastructures). To get started finding Riding the New York Subway: The Invention of the Modern Passenger (Infrastructures), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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