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Made in U.S.A. the secret histories of the things that made America
| Title | Made in U.S.A. the secret histories of the things that made America |
| Names | Patton, Phil. |
| Book Number | DB038199 |
| Title Status | Active |
| Medium | Digital Book |
| Download Link | Downloadable talking book. |
| Annotation | History of mechanical devices and how they relate to American individualism and desire for self-improvement. Each development is set in its historical context with chapters devoted to objects such as Thomas Jefferson's lap desk, the bowie knife, the Pullman car, blue jeans, and virtual reality, as well as the concepts behind the cafeteria and the self-service market. |
| Narrator | Cundiff, Kerry. |
| Local Subject | Adult Book - AD |
| Adult Non-Fiction - AN | |
| General Non-Fiction - GNF | |
| Technology & Computers - TEC | |
| History - HST | |
| History, United States - HUS | |
| Short Book - SH | |
| Audience Notes | Female narrator. |
| LC Subject | Industrial arts - United States - History |
| Technology - United States - History |
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| Call Number | 609.73 ANF |
| Language | English |
| Released | 1992 |
| Publication Info | Washington, D.C. : National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress, 1992 (APH, recording studio). |
| Original Publication | Recorded from: 1st ed. New York : Grove Weidenfeld, 1992. |