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010    $a 2013025254
020    $a 0786478179 (softcover : acid-free paper)
020    $a 9780786478170 (softcover : acid-free paper)
035    $a (OCoLC)849204813
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050 00 $a NC1878.7 U6 G54 2013
100 1  $a Gifford, Daniel, $d 1970-
245 10 $a American holiday postcards, 1905-1915 : $b imagery and context / $c Daniel Gifford.
264  1 $a Jefferson, North Carolina : $b McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, $c [2013]
300    $a ix, 224 pages : $b illustrations (some color) ; $c 26 cm
504    $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 216-222) and index.
520    $a "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"-- $c Provided by publisher.
505 00 $t Index. $t Introduction -- $g 7. $t We Gather Together: Finding Audiences Within the American Postcard Fad -- $g 2. $t Should Old Acquaintance Be Forgot: Revising the History of the Postcard Phenomenon -- $g 3. $t Tidings of Comfort and Joy: The Functions and Uses of Postcards -- $g 4. $t Field and Fountain, Moor and Mountain: The Rural Landscape in Holiday Postcards -- $t Between pages 114 and 115 are 8 color plates containing 17 photographs -- $g 5. $t Love's Redeeming Work Is Done: Images of Women and Courtship in Holiday Postcards -- $g 6. $t O Beautiful for Pilgrim Feet: Patriotism and Race in Holiday Postcards -- $g 7. $t And What Was on Those Ships All Three? Images of New Technology in Holiday Postcards -- $t Epilogue -- $t Appendix -- $t Chapter Notes -- $t Bibliography -- $t Index.
650  0 $a Postcards $z United States $x History $y 20th century.
650  0 $a Greeting cards $z United States $x History $y 20th century.
651  0 $a United States $x Social life and customs $y 20th century.
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