| Connected: How Trains, Genes, Pineapples, Piano Keys, and a Few Disasters Transformed Americans at the Dawn of the Twentieth Cent Contributor(s): Cassedy, Steven (Author) |
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ISBN: 0804763720 ISBN-13: 9780804763721 Publisher: Stanford University Press OUR PRICE: $42.75 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: January 2014 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | United States - 19th Century - History | United States - 20th Century - History | Social History |
| Dewey: 973.8 |
| LCCN: 2013010533 |
| Physical Information: 0.95" H x 6.4" W x 9.23" (1.27 lbs) 344 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 1851-1899 - Chronological Period - 1900-1919 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 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. |