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6 produkter

1. 

   Rudeness and Civility

   Manners in Nineteenth-Century Urban America

   Av John F Kasson

   Häftad, 1991

   282 kr

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   Little Girl Who Fought the Great Depression

   Shirley Temple and 1930s America

   Av John F. Kasson

   Inbunden, 2014

   495 kr

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   Her image appeared in periodicals and advertisements roughly twenty times daily; she rivaled FDR and Edward VIII as the most photographed person in the world. Her portrait brightened the homes of countless admirers: from a black laborer’s cabin in South Carolina and young Andy Warhol’s house in …

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   Little Girl Who Fought the Great Depression

   Shirley Temple and 1930s America

   Av John F. Kasson

   Häftad, 2015

   161 kr

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   Amid the deprivation and despair of the Great Depression, Shirley Temple radiated a spirit of optimism and plucky good cheer. Her image appeared in periodicals and advertisements daily; she rivalled Franklin D. Roosevelt and Edward VIII as the most photographed person in the world. For four …

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   Amusing the Million

   Coney Island at the Turn of the Century

   Av John F. Kasson

   Häftad, 1978

   253 kr

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   Coney Island: the name still resonates with a sense of racy Brooklyn excitement, the echo of beach-front popular entertainment before World War I. Amusing the Million examines the historical context in which Coney Island made its reputation as an amusement park and shows how America's changing …

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   Civilizing the Machine: Technology and Republican Values in America, 1776-1900

   Av John F. Kasson

   Häftad, 1999

   284 kr

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   Houdini, Tarzan, and the Perfect Man

   The White Male Body and the Challenge of Modernity in America

   Av John F Kasson

   Häftad, 2002

   177 kr

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