Book Reviews -- in Public Houses: Drink and the Revolution of Authority in Colonial Massachusetts by David W. Conroy

Browne, Ray, Journal of American Culture (Malden, MA)

They Still Call Me Junior: Autobiography of a Child Star; with a Filmography. Frank "Junior" Coghlan. Jefferson: McFarland, 1993. 330 pp. Library binding, filmography and index. $32.50.

The fate of the McFarland Publishers is secure if this fine publisher continues to produce books like the recent autobiography of Frank "Junior" Coghlan. Mr. Coghlan's story is the story of twentieth century America as it emerges from first the Jazz Age, and then enters the Great Depression, the romantic years of World War II, and the second half of the century. The book is a compendium of mass media history as it pertains to America of the past seventy-five years, tracing Coghlan's involvement …

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Publication information: Article title: Book Reviews -- in Public Houses: Drink and the Revolution of Authority in Colonial Massachusetts by David W. Conroy. Contributors: Browne, Ray - Author. Journal title: Journal of American Culture (Malden, MA). Volume: 18. Issue: 4 Publication date: Winter 1995. Page number: 107+. © 2004 Blackwell Publishers Ltd. Provided by ProQuest LLC. All Rights Reserved.

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