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Hell on wheels : the promise and peril of America's car culture, 1900-1940
- Title
- Hell on wheels : the promise and peril of America's car culture, 1900-1940 / David Blanke.
- Author
- Blanke, David, 1961-
- Publication
- Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, c2007.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 07-5444 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
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- Description
- x, 266 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- CultureAmerica
- Uniform Title
- Culture America.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- The car and American life, 1900-1940 -- Auto use and auto accidents, 1900-1940 -- The dysfunctional love affair -- Avoidable accidents and the challenge of automotive citizenship -- Perfection and perfectibility in auto safety reform -- The mirrored glasses : enforcement and the inevitable auto accident.
- Call Number
- JFE 07-5444
- ISBN
- 9780700615155 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0700615156 (cloth : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2007006216
- OCLC
- 83610304
- Author
- Blanke, David, 1961-
- Title
- Hell on wheels : the promise and peril of America's car culture, 1900-1940 / David Blanke.
- Imprint
- Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, c2007.
- Series
- CultureAmericaCulture America.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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- Research Call Number
- JFE 07-5444