Bibliograph

Machines of youth, America's car obsession, Gary S. Cross

Type

Label

Machines of youth, America's car obsession, Gary S. Cross

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Machines of youth

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1004264026

Responsibility statement

Gary S. Cross

Sub title

America's car obsession

Table Of Contents

First in America: coming of age in automobiles -- Customizing and souping-up in the 1930s and 40s -- Hot rod wars: youth, their elders, and defining maturity on the road -- Cruising and parking: the peer culture of teen automobility, 1950-70 -- Greasers and their rods: two generations of exclusion and pride -- Low, slow, and latino -- Last stand of the cruiser -- The slow and nostalgic versus the fast and the furious -- The end of youth car culture?

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