American gold digger : marriage, money, and the law from the Ziegfeld Follies to Anna Nicole Smith / by Donovan, Brian, 1971-

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Swinging the machine : modernity, technology, and African American culture between the World Wars / by Dinerstein, Joel, 1958-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction, bodies and machines -- The tempo of life is out of control, and then righted -- The jazz train and American musical modernity -- African American modernism and the techno-dialogic : from John Henry to Duke Ellington -- Swinging the machines : big bands and streamliner trains -- The standardized white girl in the pleasure machine : the Ziegfeld Follies and Busby Berkeley's 1930s musicals -- Tap dancers rap back at the machine -- America's national folk dance : the Lindy hop -- The world of tomorrow...in the groove : swinging the New York World's Fair, 1939-40 -- Conclusion: the continuing importance of swinging the machine.…”
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Work! : a queer history of modeling / by Brown, Elspeth H., 1961-

Work! : a queer history of modeling / by Brown, Elspeth H., 1961-

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The Book of Broadway / by Grode, Eric

Table of Contents: “…; wicked; yip yip yaphank; you can't take it with you; ziegfeld follies of 1919; acknowledgements; bibliography; index; a; b; c; d; e; f; g; h; i; j; k; l; m; n; o; p; q; r; s; about the author.…”
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