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Jukeboxes
TaschenbuchSofort lieferbarThis work traces the history of the jukebox from its origins in the invention of the phonograph b...
Nixola Greeley-Smith, 1880-1919; The Life and Work of an American Journalist.
EbookSofort lieferbarNixola Greeley-Smith was an important feminist journalist during the first two decades of the 20t...
Lie Detectors
TaschenbuchBezug 11-15The polygraph, most commonly known as the lie detector, was created and refined by academics in u...
Vending Machines
TaschenbuchBezug 11-15Although the 1880s are considered the beginning of the vending machine era, these devices have ex...
Women and Bicycles in America, 1868-1900
TaschenbuchBezug 11-15¿ In the last third of the 1800s, America was struck by a bicycle craze. This trend massively i...
The Women Who Got America Talking
TaschenbuchBezug 11-15When the need for telephone operators arose in the 1870s, the assumption was that they should all...
Police Violence in America, 1869-1920
TaschenbuchBezug 11-15Police violence is not a new phenomenon. In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, police office...
The Electric Car in America, 1890-1922
TaschenbuchBezug 11-15The electric vehicle seemed poised in 1900 to be a leader in automotive production. Clean, odorle...
Masking America, 1918-1919
TaschenbuchBezug 11-15This book recalls masking efforts in response to the Spanish flu epidemic.Masking the populatio...
Baldness
TaschenbuchBezug 16-20Each year, men spend an enormous amount of time and money searching for a cure to male pattern ba...
Movies at Home
TaschenbuchBezug 16-20The relationship of Hollywood and television, initially turbulent, has ultimately been profitable...
Parricide in the United States, 1840-1899
TaschenbuchBezug 16-20The case of Lizzy Borden stands out in the history of sensational criminal cases, but she was not...