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HAWAII STATE PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM
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Zacks, Richard.
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Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Vice control -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 19th century.
Police administration -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 19th century.
New York (N.Y.) -- Moral conditions -- History -- 19th century.
New York (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
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Island of vice : The...
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Island of vice : Theodore Roosevelt's doomed quest to clean up sin-loving New York / Richard Zacks.
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Zacks, Richard.
New York : Doubleday, c2012.
Subjects
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Vice control -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 19th century.
Police administration -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 19th century.
New York (N.Y.) -- Moral conditions -- History -- 19th century.
New York (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
ISBN:
9780385519724
0385519729
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viii, 431 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
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1st ed.
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Recounts the effort by newly appointed police commissioner Theodore Roosevelt to shut down late nineteenth-century New York City's brothels, gambling houses, and after-hours saloons.
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Hawaii State Library
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