Indianapolis : Indiana Historical Society Press, 2010
Physical Details
xix, 399 pages, 10 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
ISBNs
9780871952899, 0871952890
OCLC
ocn612961447
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Prologue: A translation of bones -- A rivulet ran through it...and a man danced naked -- One cent and a stale chew of tobacco : the proprietor -- Canal burg -- A little town called Wabash...one of the most beautiful -- Out of the woods at last -- Taming tawdry town -- Arma virumque cano -- A photo; a fire; a future -- Of gilt and God -- The guilty and the gilt-less -- Fun and games -- Bustling agora... -- ...Soaring acropolis -- Perpendicularity : the author's apologia