Book ID: CBB000953910

Modernizing Main Street: Architecture and Consumer Culture in the New Deal (2008)

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Esperdy, Gabrielle (Author)


University of Chicago Press


Publication Date: 2008
Physical Details: x + 307 pp.; ill.; maps; bibl.; index
Language: English

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Review Howard, Vicki (2009) Review of "Modernizing Main Street: Architecture and Consumer Culture in the New Deal". Technology and Culture (p. 694). unapi

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Berube, Clair T.
Andrea Vianello
Jonathan Skinner
Claudio Saragosa
Staiti, Alana
Veit, Helen Zoe
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