Land of Desire: Merchants, Power, and the Rise of a New American Culture
Book Details
Author(s)
William R. Leach
Publisher
Vintage
ISBN / ASIN
0679754113
ISBN-13
9780679754114
Availability
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Sales Rank
#640,993
Category
History
Marketplace
United States 🇺🇸
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Description
This monumental work of cultural history was nominated for a National Book Award. It chronicles America's transformation, beginning in 1880, into a nation of consumers, devoted to a cult of comfort, bodily well-being, and endless acquisition. 24 pages of photos.
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