100 Years on the Road
Download or Read eBook 100 Years on the Road PDF written by Timothy B. Spears and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 1997-01-01 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Timothy B. Spears |
Publisher | : Yale University Press |
Total Pages | : 324 |
Release | : 1997-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 0300070667 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780300070668 |
Rating | : 4/5 (67 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis 100 Years on the Road by : Timothy B. Spears
Book excerpt: Drawing on sources such as diaries, advice manuals and autobiographies, this work shows how travelling salesmen from the early-18th century to the 1920s shaped the customs of life on the road and helped to develop the modern consumer culture in the United States.