TY - BOOK AU - Ashby,LeRoy TI - With amusement for all: a history of American popular culture since 1830 SN - 978-0-8131-2397-4 (hardcover : alk. paper) PY - 2006/// CY - Lexington PB - University Press of Kentucky KW - Cultura popular KW - Estados Unidos KW - Civilización KW - Situación social N1 - Bibliografía: p. [587]-612 N2 - Prologue : popular culture on the brink -- Blackface, Barnum, and newspaper ballyhoo -- Taming rough amusements, 1840s-1860s -- Building an entertainment industry -- The billion-dollar smile : from burlesque to vaudeville and amusement parks -- The leisure problem at the turn of the century -- Popular culture and middle-class respectability in the early twentieth century -- Battling the Great Depression -- Building a wartime consensus in the 1940s and 1950s -- Counterpoints to consensus -- Popular culture and 1960s ferment -- Up for grabs : leaving the 1960s -- A pop culture society -- Epilogue : pop culture in a post-9/11 world ER -