This series is an introduction to history through the visual examination of a tangible object that represents a specific period of history. Each book starts with an overall view of the object followed by details of its manufacture. How the object and humans interacted over time gives an insight into a specific period detailing how the object has played a part in the making of history. The story of jeans is closely tied to the history of the United States. This book looks at America, from the Gold Rush of 1848 to the present ...
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This series is an introduction to history through the visual examination of a tangible object that represents a specific period of history. Each book starts with an overall view of the object followed by details of its manufacture. How the object and humans interacted over time gives an insight into a specific period detailing how the object has played a part in the making of history. The story of jeans is closely tied to the history of the United States. This book looks at America, from the Gold Rush of 1848 to the present day, and charts also the invention and development of a garment which is now worn by people all over the world.
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Very Good. 1995. Paperback. Keywords: "Subjects-Children's Books, Subjects-History-General-youth, Children's Books". Not a first edition copy.....We ship daily from our warehouse.
Add this copy of Jeans: the Stuff of American History (History Through to cart. $14.52, good condition, Sold by Kennys.ie rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Galway, IRELAND, published 1995 by Puffin Books.
Add this copy of Jeans: Stuff of America (History Through Objects) to cart. $38.04, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1995 by Puffin Books.