Connected How Trains, Genes, Pineapples, Piano Keys, and a Few Disasters Transformed Americans at the Dawn of the Twentieth Century |
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Author:
| Cassedy, Steven |
ISBN: | 978-0-8047-9524-1 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2014 |
Publisher: | Stanford University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $30.00 |
Book Description:
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Between the end of the nineteenth century and the beginning of the twentieth, Americans underwent a dramatic transformation: having formerly lived as individuals or members of small communities, they now found themselves living in networks--physical, social, and political--which bound them together in ways never previously imagined.
Between the end of the nineteenth century and the beginning of the twentieth, Americans underwent a dramatic transformation: having formerly lived as individuals or members of small communities, they now found themselves living in networks--physical, social, and political--which bound them together in ways never previously imagined.