{"product_id":"front-stoops-in-the-fifties-9781421424255","title":"Front Stoops in the Fifties","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOlesker's doo-wop portrait of Baltimore is nostalgic, but it has a hard edge.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFront Stoops in the Fifties is a fascinating read; one which convincingly makes the case that what was happening in the Baltimore of the 1950s was a microcosm of the shift that was happening all across America. The shocking part is just how relevant these stories remain today. Baltimore Post-Examiner\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments\u003cbr\u003eThe Day the Fifties Ended\u003cbr\u003eWhite Boy at Doo-Wop's Dawning\u003cbr\u003eThrown Together on Both Sides\u003cbr\u003eTime and Opportunity\u003cbr\u003eThe Original Cast of Grease\u003cbr\u003eThe Vice Man Cometh\u003cbr\u003eThe Most Hated Woman in America\u003cbr\u003eThe Diner Guy\u003cbr\u003e\"I Am an American, Too\"\u003cbr\u003eHello Towson, Hello Pikesville\u003cbr\u003eThe Sun Sheds Its Light\u003cbr\u003eThe Day the Sixties Started\u003cbr\u003eNotes on Sources\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Johns Hopkins University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49408123961687,"sku":"9781421424255","price":17.58,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781421424255.jpg?v=1730501671","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/front-stoops-in-the-fifties-9781421424255","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}