Horváth M. Ferenc (szerk.): Vác The heart of the Danube Bend. A historical guide for residents and globetrotters (Vác, 2009)

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CONTENTS The i gth century — the century of great changes • i j 6 Times of hostilities • tj 8 The Age of Reforms • tj ő The inhabitants of the town • 141 Two towns, two landlords • 141 The events of the Revolution and War of Independence of 1848/49 • 142 Habsburg absolutism • 143 The beginning of “the palmy days of peace” • 144 From serf to a free peasant • 144 From the guilds to factory industry • 144 Civic organizations • 149 Schools and students • 149 A sightseeing tour in the 19th century town • 148 Vác in the zoth century • 161 How did the people of Vác earn their living? • 163 Everyday life in a lovely little town • 164 The consequences of the First World War and the Peace Treaty of Trianon • 168 The birth of a modern town • 191 Public life, culture, entertainment, sport • 194 From the end of the war to the changes of regimes • 194 Sightseeing • 18/ The southern gate of the town — the Grove • 186 Crosses by the roads, picture columns • ; 94 The Lower Town • 198 The Castle • 200 Konstantin Square and its neighbourhood • 209 Building materials »219 Március 14 Square (the Main Square) • 218 Windows, gates, doors *232 Kisvác ‘244 The Danube bank *239 Cemeteries • 246 Deákvár (“Students’ castle”) • 248 PESTVIDEKI NYOMDA VÁCON.

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