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There are close to 8.5 million RVs on the U.S. highways and roads today, and if you are a man in your fifties, there is a good chance you have owned or are about to own a recreational vehicle. Winnebago Nation is a light-hearted look at the culture and industry behind the yearning to spend the night...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Twitchell, James B., 1943- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press, [2014]
Temas:
Recreational vehicles > United States > History.
Mobile homes > United States > History.
Véhicules de loisir > États-Unis > Histoire.
Maisons mobiles > États-Unis > Histoire.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
HISTORY > United States > 20th Century.
Manners and customs.
Mobile homes.
Recreational vehicles.
United States > Social life and customs.
États-Unis > Mœurs et coutumes.
United States.
Electronic books.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:There are close to 8.5 million RVs on the U.S. highways and roads today, and if you are a man in your fifties, there is a good chance you have owned or are about to own a recreational vehicle. Winnebago Nation is a light-hearted look at the culture and industry behind the yearning to spend the night in one's car. For the young, the roadtrip is a coming-of-age ceremony; for those later in life, it is the realization of a lifelong desire to be spontaneous, nomadic, and free. James B. Twitchell recounts the RV's origins and evolution over the twentieth century; its rise, fall, and rebirth a.
Notas:Includes index.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (179 pages .)
ISBN:9780231537650
0231537654

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