The Resource Engines of change : a history of the American dream in fifteen cars, Paul Ingrassia
Engines of change : a history of the American dream in fifteen cars, Paul Ingrassia
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The item Engines of change : a history of the American dream in fifteen cars, Paul Ingrassia represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Waubonsee Community College.
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- Summary
- Chronicles the history reflected by fifteen iconic car models to discuss how automobiles reflect key cultural shifts as well as developments in such areas as manufacturing, women's rights, and environmental awareness
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed.
- Extent
- xx, 395 p., [32] p. of plates
- Contents
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- When Henry met Sallie : car wars and culture clashes at the dawn of America's automotive age
- Zora, Zora, Zora : a Bolshevik boy escapes the Nazis and saves the great American sports car
- The 1959 Cadillacs : style, status, and the race for the biggest tail fins ever
- Volkswagen's Beetle and Microbus : the long and winding road from Hitler to the hippies
- The Chevy Corvair makes Ralph Nader famous, lawyers ubiquitous, and (eventually) George W. Bush president of the United States
- Turning a "librarian" into a "sexpot" : the youth boom, the sixties, and the making of the Mustang
- The brief but glorious reign of John Z. DeLorean and the Pontiac GTO
- Ohio Gozaimasu : Godzilla, Mr. Thunder, and how a little Japanese car became America's big Ichiban
- The Chrysler minivans : baby boomers become soccer moms and a, um, driving force in American politics
- The BMW 3 series : the rise of the yuppies and the road to Arugula
- The Jeep : from war to Suburbia, or how to look like you're going rock climbing when you're really going to Nordstrom
- The Ford F-series : cowboys, country music, and red-meat wheels for red-state Americans
- An innovative car (the Prius), its insufferable drivers (the Pious), and the advent of a new era
- Isbn
- 9781451640632
- Label
- Engines of change : a history of the American dream in fifteen cars
- Title
- Engines of change
- Title remainder
- a history of the American dream in fifteen cars
- Statement of responsibility
- Paul Ingrassia
- Title variation
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- History of the American dream in fifteen cars
- History of the American dream in 15 cars
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Chronicles the history reflected by fifteen iconic car models to discuss how automobiles reflect key cultural shifts as well as developments in such areas as manufacturing, women's rights, and environmental awareness
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Ingrassia, Paul
- Dewey number
- 629.2220973
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- plates
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- TL23
- LC item number
- .I54 2012
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Automobiles
- Automobiles
- Automobiles
- Automobiles
- United States
- Personenkraftwagen
- USA
- Automobiles
- Automobiles
- Automobiles
- Automobiles
- Label
- Engines of change : a history of the American dream in fifteen cars, Paul Ingrassia
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 373-375) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- When Henry met Sallie : car wars and culture clashes at the dawn of America's automotive age -- Zora, Zora, Zora : a Bolshevik boy escapes the Nazis and saves the great American sports car -- The 1959 Cadillacs : style, status, and the race for the biggest tail fins ever -- Volkswagen's Beetle and Microbus : the long and winding road from Hitler to the hippies -- The Chevy Corvair makes Ralph Nader famous, lawyers ubiquitous, and (eventually) George W. Bush president of the United States -- Turning a "librarian" into a "sexpot" : the youth boom, the sixties, and the making of the Mustang -- The brief but glorious reign of John Z. DeLorean and the Pontiac GTO -- Ohio Gozaimasu : Godzilla, Mr. Thunder, and how a little Japanese car became America's big Ichiban -- The Chrysler minivans : baby boomers become soccer moms and a, um, driving force in American politics -- The BMW 3 series : the rise of the yuppies and the road to Arugula -- The Jeep : from war to Suburbia, or how to look like you're going rock climbing when you're really going to Nordstrom -- The Ford F-series : cowboys, country music, and red-meat wheels for red-state Americans -- An innovative car (the Prius), its insufferable drivers (the Pious), and the advent of a new era
- Control code
- ocn741542546
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Edition
- 1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed.
- Extent
- xx, 395 p., [32] p. of plates
- Isbn
- 9781451640632
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover)
- Lccn
- 2012002303
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- ill. (some col.)
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) i9781451640632
- (OCoLC)741542546
- Label
- Engines of change : a history of the American dream in fifteen cars, Paul Ingrassia
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 373-375) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- When Henry met Sallie : car wars and culture clashes at the dawn of America's automotive age -- Zora, Zora, Zora : a Bolshevik boy escapes the Nazis and saves the great American sports car -- The 1959 Cadillacs : style, status, and the race for the biggest tail fins ever -- Volkswagen's Beetle and Microbus : the long and winding road from Hitler to the hippies -- The Chevy Corvair makes Ralph Nader famous, lawyers ubiquitous, and (eventually) George W. Bush president of the United States -- Turning a "librarian" into a "sexpot" : the youth boom, the sixties, and the making of the Mustang -- The brief but glorious reign of John Z. DeLorean and the Pontiac GTO -- Ohio Gozaimasu : Godzilla, Mr. Thunder, and how a little Japanese car became America's big Ichiban -- The Chrysler minivans : baby boomers become soccer moms and a, um, driving force in American politics -- The BMW 3 series : the rise of the yuppies and the road to Arugula -- The Jeep : from war to Suburbia, or how to look like you're going rock climbing when you're really going to Nordstrom -- The Ford F-series : cowboys, country music, and red-meat wheels for red-state Americans -- An innovative car (the Prius), its insufferable drivers (the Pious), and the advent of a new era
- Control code
- ocn741542546
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Edition
- 1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed.
- Extent
- xx, 395 p., [32] p. of plates
- Isbn
- 9781451640632
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover)
- Lccn
- 2012002303
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- ill. (some col.)
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9781451640632
- (OCoLC)741542546
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