American holiday postcards, 1905-1915 imagery and context /
"This book argues that holiday postcards circulated primarily among rural and small town, Northern, white women with Anglo-Saxon and Germanic heritages. Gifford reconsiders the postcard phenomenon as an image-based conversation among exclusive groups of Americans. This book demonstrates how the...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Jefferson, N.C. :
McFarland & Co., Inc., Publishers,
2013.
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| Online Access: | An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view |
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| Summary: | "This book argues that holiday postcards circulated primarily among rural and small town, Northern, white women with Anglo-Saxon and Germanic heritages. Gifford reconsiders the postcard phenomenon as an image-based conversation among exclusive groups of Americans. This book demonstrates how the postcard images reveal deep divides at the height of the Progressive Era"-- |
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| Physical Description: | ix, 224 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |