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Machines of youth : America's car obsession

Title
Machines of youth : America's car obsession / Gary S. Cross.
Author
Cross, Gary S.
Publication
  • Chicago, IL : The University of Chicago Press, 2018.
  • ©2018

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Description
227 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
First in America: coming of age in automobiles -- Customizing and souping-up in the 1930s and 40s -- Hot rod wars: youth, their elders, and defining maturity on the road -- Cruising and parking: the peer culture of teen automobility, 1950-70 -- Greasers and their rods: two generations of exclusion and pride -- Low, slow, and latino -- Last stand of the cruiser -- The slow and nostalgic versus the fast and the furious -- The end of youth car culture?
Call Number
JBE 18-1063
ISBN
  • 9780226341644
  • 022634164X
  • 9780226551135
  • 022655113X
LCCN
2017049913
OCLC
1004264026
Author
Cross, Gary S., author.
Title
Machines of youth : America's car obsession / Gary S. Cross.
Publisher
Chicago, IL : The University of Chicago Press, 2018.
Copyright Date
©2018
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
JBE 18-1063
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