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Land of Desire

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Land of Desire

Merchants, Power, and the Rise of a New American Culture

William R. Leach

4

(2)

Duration

18h 2m

Year

2019

Language

English

Tantor Media, Inc.

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This monumental work of cultural history was nominated for a National Book Award. It chronicles America's transformation, beginning in 1880, into a nation of consumers, devoted to a cult of comfort, bodily well-being, and endless acquisition.

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