Land of Desire: Merchants, Power, and the Rise of a New American Culture - Paperback

$26.00

Land of Desire: Merchants, Power, and the Rise of a New American Culture - Paperback

Name: Land of Desire: Merchants, Power, and the Rise of a New American Culture - Paperback
Brand: BooksCloud
SKU: 9780679754114
Price: 26.00 USD
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by William R. Leach

$26.00

Book Overview

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.

ISBN	9780679754114
Author	William R. Leach
Publisher	Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Genre	News & politics and History
Format	Paperback
Published	September 1994
Language	ENG- English
Pages	560
Weight	1.0 lb
Target Audience	Adults
Print Size	Standard Print

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