The definitive history of the revolutionary Greenwich Village music scene which fostered some of the most iconic musicians in American history--and fought for its identity every step of the way The definitive history of the revolutionary Greenwich Village music sce... Lees meer.

Brilliant portrait of a time and place that launched American Bohemia and liberated the genius of Walt Whitman... Lees meer.

Amid the social and political tensions plaguing the United States in the years leading up to the Civil War the North experienced a boom of cultural activity. Young transient writers artists and musicians settled in northern cities in pursuit of fame and fortune. Call... Lees meer.

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Focusing on the overlapping nature of culture and politics this title delves into the world of antebellum bohemians and the newspapermen who surrounded them including Ada Clare Henry Clapp and Charles Pfaff and explores the origins and influence of bohemianism in 1... Lees meer.

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Hailed as thoroughly fascinating and an excellent account by The New York Times this chronicle recaptures the vibrantly eccentric lifestyles of generations of free-spirited Americans. Its evocative profiles range from Edgar Allan Poe Walt Whitman and Ambrose Bie... Lees meer.

Small Doses of Arsenic is a historical memoir of a spirited woman born into a village in Bohemia in 1905. Tonca began writing her memoirs in conversational letters to her emigrant son in America when she was 80 and continued sending them up to the age of 91. In a Czecho... Lees meer.