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Title:

Icons of America / edited by Ray B. Browne & Marshall Fishwick.

Publisher:

Popular Press,

Copyright Date:

c1978

Description:

301 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Popular culture--United States.
National characteristics, American.
United States--Civilization.

Other Authors:

Browne, Ray Broadus.
Fishwick, Marshall William.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Contents:

Icons of America / Marshall Fishwick -- The icon in the time tunnel / David Gerald Orr -- Sacred-secular icons / Gregor Goethals -- Architectural icons : the best surprise is no surprise / Dennis Alan Mann -- Historic sites and monuments as icons / Christopher D. Geist -- George Washington as icon : 1865-1900 / Howard N. Rabinowitz -- The American writer as public icon / David Madden -- Shirley Temple : super child / Phyllis Zatlin Boring -- Iconic modes : the Beatles / Ralph Brauer -- Serpent handling as sacrament / Mary Lee Daugherty -- The little red schoolhouse / Fred E.H. Schroeder -- CB radio as icon / Jim Pollman -- Pinball machine : marble icon / Cynthia Packard and Ray B. Browne -- The one-armed bandit : a lasting icon / Richard A. Kallan.
Postage stamps as icons / David Curtis Skaggs -- Ladies and liberation : icon and iconoclast in the women's movement / Edith Mayo -- Icons of popular fashion / Valerie Carnes -- Paradox in paradise : the icons of Waikiki / Edward Whetmore & Dan G. Hibbard -- Mine mules and coal tipples : icons of the coalfields / David A. Corbin -- Comicons / Harold Schechter -- The plantation : Souther icon / Earl F. Bargaininier -- Iconology of the Western romance / Michael T. Marsden -- Academicons : sick sacred cows / Ray B. Browne.

ISBN:

9780879720919 (pbk.)
0879720913 (pbk.)
9780879720902
0879720905

OCLC:

(OCoLC)3808911

LCCN:

77084917

Locations:

O4AX446 -- Chadwick Library

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

URAX314 -- Clarke University - Nicholas J. Schrup Library (Dubuque)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

PHAX277 -- Graceland University - Frederick Madison Smith Library (Lamoni)

OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)

POAX626 -- Jessop-Bruner Library (University Park)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)

PWAX296 -- Southeastern Community College - West Burlington - Yohe Memorial Library (West Burlington)