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This land is your land : a road trip through U.S. history / Beverly Gage.

This land is your land : (other title)
Gage, Beverly, (author.).

Summary:

"Ride along with Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Beverly Gage as she travels the country to see the museums, historic sites, roadside attractions, reenactments, and souvenir shops where Americans learn--and fight--about our history. From the birth of the nation in Philadelphia to Disneyland and the California dream, This Land Is Your Land offers a guided tour of thirteen places and thirteen key moments that define America's greatest successes and challenges"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781668033104
  • ISBN: 1668033100
  • Physical Description: xxv, 324 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Simon & Schuster, 2026.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-306) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction: Are we there yet? -- The great experiment -- Notes on the state of Virginia -- Oppression with a vengeance -- Gone to Texas -- The north star -- South Carolina leads the way -- The center of the nation -- The jungle -- Secret formulas -- An industrial epic -- Rockets and your future -- Is this America? -- The carousel of progress -- Epilogue: Where we are.

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Subject:
Historic sites > United States > Guidebooks.
Collective memory > United States.
Automobile travel > United States > Guidebooks.
Museums > United States > Guidebooks.
Historical reenactments > United States > Guidebooks.
United States > History > Miscellanea.
United States > Historiography.
United States > Description and travel.
United States > Politics and government.
Genre:
Guidebooks.
Informational works.
Travel writing.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Brown Library System.

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