Great American Stuff

People, Places and Products That Make Us Happy to Live in America

R.L. Jones, Ray Jones (Autoren)

Buch | Softcover

304 Seiten

1997
Cumberland House Publishing,US (Verlag)
978-1-888952-57-5 (ISBN)

Infos

One of the most compelling and delightful anthologies of popular culture published in years, Great American Stuff tells the story of more than 250 of our country's finest products, richest traditions, and most inspiring people.

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One of the most compelling and delightful popular culture anthologies published in decades, this volume tells the story of Ivory Soap and the Model-T Ford, probes the intricate glories of Navajo rugs and Frank Lloyd Wright architecture, and celebrates the genius of Benny Goodman and Humphrey Bogart. Uniquely organized, it romps in a whimsical stream-of-consciousness manner through more than 250 of our country's finest products, richest traditions, and most inspiring people. Line drawings throughout.

Produkt-Details

• Zusatzinfo: Illustrations
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 178 x 228 mm
• Gewicht: 557 g
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Ethnologie ► Volkskunde
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie
• ISBN-10: 1-888952-57-1 / 1888952571
• ISBN-13: 978-1-888952-57-5 / 9781888952575
• Zustand: Neuware