Toys and American Culture Download

Author: Sharon M. Scott
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Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 0313347980

Toys and American Culture: An Encyclopedia

From the origins of favorite playthings to their associations with events and activities, the study of a nation's toys reveals the hopes, goals, values, and priorities of its people. Download Toys and American Culture: An Encyclopedia from rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared. Toys have influenced the science, art, and religion of the United States, and have contributed to the development of business, politics, and medicine. Toys and American Culture: An Encyclopedia documents America's shifting cultural values as they are embedded within and transmitted by the nation's favorite playthings. Alphabetically arranged entries trace developments in toy making and toy marketing across the evolving landscape of 20th-century America. In addition to discussing the history of America's most influential toys, the book contains specific entries Search and find a lot of education books in many category availabe for free download.