Amusing the Million: Coney Island at the Turn of the Century (American Century)
John F. Kasson’s Amusing the Million examines Coney Island at the turn of the century and its significance within American history and popular culture. The book presents the amusement destination as an important setting for understanding changing ideas about leisure during the American Century.
About This Book
Amusing the Million explores Coney Island at the turn of the century.
John F. Kasson places the famous amusement destination within the context of American history and culture.
The book considers Coney Island as part of the changing experience of leisure during the American Century.
It offers a historical study of one of the era’s most recognizable public attractions.
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