Are we there yet? : the golden age of American family vacations / Susan Sessions Rugh.
Are we there yet? : the golden age of American family vacations / Susan Sessions Rugh.
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Publisher
Lawrence : University Press of Kansas, c2008.
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N973.92/86
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Language
English
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Physical content
xii, 240 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents
1. Selling the Family Vacation -- 2. Pilgrimage -- 3. Vacation without Humiliation -- 4. Western Adventure -- 5. Back to Nature -- 6. Summer in the Country.
Publication information
Publisher
Lawrence : University Press of Kansas, c2008.
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Place of Publication
Kansas
Date Published
c2008.
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Summary
"Rugh's book allows readers to relive those wondrous wanderings across the American landscape and to better understand how they helped define an essential aspect of American culture. Notwithstanding the rueful memories of discomforts and squabbles in a crowded car, those were magical times for many of the nation's families."--BOOK JACKET....
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Are we there yet? : the golden age of American family vacations / Susan Sessions Rugh.
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CultureAmerica.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]-225) and index.
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Date Copyright
c2008.
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N973.92/86
Record Identifier
74VMQBA7EwBA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMQBA7EwBA
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ISBN
9780700615889 (cloth : alk. paper)
0700615881 (cloth : alk. paper)
DDC
973.92
MMS ID
991000615139702626