America and the Automobile

Download or Read eBook America and the Automobile PDF written by Peter J. Ling and published by Manchester University Press. This book was released on 1992 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
America and the Automobile
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Publisher : Manchester University Press
Total Pages : 212
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ISBN-10 : 0719038081
ISBN-13 : 9780719038082
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Book Synopsis America and the Automobile by : Peter J. Ling

Book excerpt: This interdisciplinary study of the early history of the automobile in the USA explores how the motorcar was accepted by an affluent class of society and interpreted as a means of achieving progressive, middle-class objectives.


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