[PDF.36xg] Are We There Yet?: The Golden Age of American Family Vacations (Culture America (Hardcover))

Are We There Yet?: The Golden Age of American Family Vacations (Culture America (Hardcover))

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 | #1684038 in Books |  University Press of Kansas |  2008-06-12 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.28 x.97 x6.40l,1.22 | File type: PDF | 252 pages

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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Postwar Family Vacationing|By William H. Young|Since I well remember my own family vacations during the 1940s and 1950s, "Are We There Yet?" naturally stoked my memory. Author Rugh evokes the rustic summer camps, roadside cabins that predated the oncoming flood of motels, and the absence of glitz and sameness that colors so much of the vacation landscape nowadays. A nostalgic| |“Superb! Filled with wonderful images, Rugh’s study is exceptionally detailed, extremely well researched and subtly informed by theory rather than driven by it. A well-written and reader-friendly history of a familiar but fascinating subject. I can

When TV celebrity Dinah Shore sang "See the USA in your Chevrolet," 1950s America took her to heart. Every summer, parents piled the kids in the back seat, threw the luggage in the trunk, and took to the open highway. Chronicling this innately American ritual, Susan Rugh presents a cultural history of the American middle-class family vacation from 1945 to 1973, tracing its evolution from the establishment of this summer tradition to its decline.

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You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Are We There Yet?: The Golden Age of American Family Vacations (Culture America (Hardcover))   |  Susan Sessions Rugh. I was recommended this book by a dear friend of mine.

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