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Author:
Olson, Elsie
Title:
Levi Strauss : blue jean genius / Elsie Olson.
Publisher:
Checkerboard Libraryan imprint of Abdo Publishing,
Copyright Date:
2018
Description:
32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm.
Subject:
Strauss, Levi
Levi Strauss and Company
Businessmen
Clothing trade
Jeans
Notes:
Includes index.
Contents:
Blue jean dreams -- Pants of the past ; Fashion time machine -- The birth of an icon -- Gold! -- Setting up shop -- Pants that last -- Making Levi's -- Next steps -- Challenges & changes -- Help from Hollywood -- The future of Levi's -- Timeline -- Glossary.
Summary:
"In this engaging biography, readers will learn about the inventor of blue jeans, Levi Strauss. Follow Strauss's story from his early years as a dry goods merchant to his invention with Jacob Davis of the denim jeans. Fun facts, a helpful timeline, a glossary, and an index supplement the historical and color photos showcased in this inspiring biography. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards."--Publisher's website.
ISBN:
1532110774
9781532110771
OCLC:
(OCoLC)975490080
LCCN:
2016962493
Locations:
TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)
JMPC081 -- Madrid Public Library (Madrid)
YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)
KWPE446 -- Mount Pleasant Public Library (Mount Pleasant)
JGPC815 -- Field-Carnegie Public Library (Odebolt)
BGPE251 -- Perry Public Library (Perry)

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