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Index
Cover
Title Page
Dedication
Contents
Prologue - The Battle of Brimstone Corner, April 1926
Part I - Early Days
Chapter 1 - Founding Fathers, 1878
Chapter 2 - First Forays into Censorship, 1881–1898
Chapter 3 - Politics, Poker, and the “Social Evil,” 1884–1897
Chapter 4 - Mrs. Glyn and Sin, 1903–1909
Chapter 5 - Tough Guys and “Blue Bloods,” 1907–1925
Part II - The Watch and Ward Goes to War
Chapter 6 - New Bedford, 1916
Chapter 7 - The Battle of Diamond Hill, 1917–1918
Chapter 8 - Café Society, 1917–1919
Chapter 9 - Corruption Fighters, 1913–1924
Part III - Decline and Fall
Chapter 10 - Mencken versus Chase, Round 2, 1926
Chapter 11 - Censorship Goes Wild, 1927–1928
Chapter 12 - Boston, 1929
Chapter 13 - The Dunster Bookshop Fiasco, 1929
Chapter 14 - Depression Days, 1930–1938
Chapter 15 - This Was Burlesque, 1931–1953
Chapter 16 - The Forties, 1941–1948
Chapter 17 - A Kinder, Gentler Watch and Ward, 1948–1967
Epilogue
Acknowledgments
Bibliographic Essay
Copyright
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