New Nation

Name: New Nation
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ISBN: 9780313312649

ISBN-10: 0313312648

ISBN-13: 9780313312649

Edition: 2002

Authors: Anita Vickers

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Most historical studies bury us in wars and politics, paying scant attention to the everyday effects of pop culture. Welcome to America's other history: the arts, activities, common items, and popular opinions that profoundly impacted our national way of life. At the birth of the nation, when America's statesmen were laying the foundations of a new government, citizens were forging a popular culture to call their own. Patriotic symbols like the eagle and the profile of George Washington symbolized the virtues of the young nation. People from all classes--farmers, merchants, and the educated wealthy--turned away from European culture and began to recognize America's own prodigies. Homes,…

Book details

List price: $83.00
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Publication date: 6/30/2002
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 320
Size: 6.14" wide x 9.21" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.386
Language: English



Series Foreword



Introduction


Timeline of Popular Culture Events



Life and Youth During the New Nation



Everyday America



World of Youth



Popular Culture of the New Nation



Advertising



Architecture



Fashion



Food



Leisure Activities



Literature



Music



Performing Arts



Travel



Visual Arts


Cost of Products in the New Nation


Notes


Further Reading


Index