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Houdini, Tarzan, and the Perfect Man: The White Male Body and the Challenge of Modernity in America (1st Edition) by John F. Kasson Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2002 ISBN-10: 0-8090-5547-3 / 0809055473 ISBN-13: 978-0-8090-5547-0 / 9780809055470 A remarkable new work from one of our premier historiansIn his exciting new book, John F. Kasson examines the signs of crisis in American life a century ago, signs that new forces of modernity were affecting men's sense of who and what they really were.When the Prussian-born Eugene Sandow, an intern |