Island of vice : [Theodore Roosevelt's doomed quest to clean up sin-loving New York]
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Island of vice : [Theodore Roosevelt's doomed quest to clean up sin-loving New York]
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The work Island of vice : [Theodore Roosevelt's doomed quest to clean up sin-loving New York] represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Manchester City Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Audio, Nonmusical, Sounds, Music.
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- Island of vice : [Theodore Roosevelt's doomed quest to clean up sin-loving New York]
- Title remainder
- [Theodore Roosevelt's doomed quest to clean up sin-loving New York]
- Statement of responsibility
- Richard Zacks
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- 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
- Audiobooks
- Vice control -- New York (State) | New York -- History -- 19th century
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- When young Theodore Roosevelt was appointed police commissioner of New York City, he had the astounding gall to try to shut down the brothels, gambling joints, and after-hours saloons. This is the story of how TR took on Manhattan vice . . . and vice won. In the 1890s, New York City was America's financial, manufacturing, and entertainment capital, and also its preferred destination for sin, teeming with forty thousand prostitutes, glittery casinos, and all-night dives..
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- TEFOD
- Dewey number
- 363.2/309747109034
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- LC call number
- HV6795.N5
- LC item number
- Z33 2012ab
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- history
- Music parts
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- PerformerNote
- Read by Joe Ochman
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