Description: East Side Story: A Madison Neighborhood Remembered by Bonnie Gordon. Outlines the history of the Atwood/Scheck's Corners area of Madison, Wisconsin. Based on oral history interviews with residents, the account focuses on turn-of-the-century population shifts; immigration from Europe; suffering caused by the Depression; prosperous times in the 1920's, 1950's, and 1960's; post-World War II suburbanization; and the increasing racial and religious toleration of the century. The area is a working class neighborhood of families. Published by the Atwood Community Center, funded in part by a grant from the Dane County Cultural Affairs Commission. Paperback. 52 pages. A small stain on pages 26 & 27. Otherwise the pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is solid. Front cover has a few small stains. Cover is sun-faded along the edges.
Price: 22.5 USD
Location: Madison, Wisconsin
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Binding: Softcover, Wraps
Place of Publication: Madison, Wisconsin
Signed: No
Publisher: Atwood Community Center
Subject: History
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1986
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated
Author: Bonnie Gordon
Region: North America
Personalized: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
