Includes bibliographical references (p. 341-388) and index.
Contents:
Beyond Main Street : imperial nightmares and gopher prairie yearnings -- Cosmopolitan domesticity, imperial accessories : importing the American dream -- The fashionable world : imagined communities of dress -- Entertaining difference : popular geography in various guises -- Girdling the globe : the fictive travel movement and the rise of the tourist mentality -- Immigrant gifts, American appropriations : Progressive Era pluralism as imperialist nostalgia -- Conclusion: The global production of American domesticity -- Appendix of travel clubs.
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