Icons of America

Author(s)

• Browne, Ray Broadus
• Fishwick, Marshall William

Bibliographic Information

Icons of America

edited by Ray B. Browne & Marshall Fishwick

Popular Press, c1978

• : cloth

Note

Includes bibliographical references

Description and Table of Contents

Description

In a democracy, Uncle Sam s icons are of, by, and for everyone. Included in this examination of icons are essays by such scholars as Michael T. Marsden, Earl F. Bargainnier, Edith Mayo, Valerie Carnes, David Skaggs, Fred E. H. Schroeder, Ray Browne, and others. The examined range from symbols of people (George Washington, the Beatles) to places (historic sites, schoolhouses) to things (CB radio, the pinball machine)."

by "Nielsen BookData"

Details

• NCID: BA36703811
• ISBN:
  • 0879720905
• LCCN: 77084917
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Bowling Green, Ohio
• Pages/Volumes: 301 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : E169.1
  • DC : 973
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Popular culture -- United States
  • LCSH : United States -- Civilization
  • LCSH : National characteristics, American