The American Amusement Park Industry: A History of Technology and Thrills |
Contents
The Form Emerges | 19 |
Coney Island and the Enclosed Park | 41 |
From Trolley to Automobile | 57 |
Copyright | |
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The American Amusement Park Industry: A History of Technology and Thrills Judith A. Adams No preview available - 1991 |
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Adventure American Amusement Parks Amusement Business amusement park amusement park industry architecture attendance attractions automobile Bally building built Busch Gardens carousel cars Cedar Point Cedar Point park Census century Chicago Coney Island corporate cost created Crystal Beach culture designed Disney parks Disney World Resort Disney's Disneyland Park early electric engineered entertainment EPCOT Center exotic Ferris wheel Flags over Georgia Florida guests Ibid illusion income Kennywood Knott's Berry Farm land leisure located Luna Park Magic Kingdom Main Street major Manufacturing ment parks midway million Olympic Park opening operation park's percent plans pleasure popular population profits railroad Railway Recreation Revenues riders Riverview roller coaster Sandusky Scream Machine sectors Six Flags Steeplechase Park success Taft television theme park thrill rides Tilyou tion transportation trolley U.S. Bureau Universal Studios urban visitors Walt Disney Company Walt Disney World White City World's Columbian Exposition World's Fair York