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Hidden America : from coal miners to cowboys, an extraordinary exploration of the unseen people who make this country work Cover Image Large Print Book Large Print Book

Hidden America : from coal miners to cowboys, an extraordinary exploration of the unseen people who make this country work / Jeanne Marie Laskas.

Laskas, Jeanne Marie, 1958- (author.).

Summary:

"Character-driven stories about the people who make our lives run every day--and yet we barely think of them"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781683241300
  • ISBN: 1683241304
  • Physical Description: 398 pages (large print) ; 23 cm
  • Edition: Large print edition.
  • Publisher: Thorndike, Maine : Center Point Large Print, 2016.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Underworld : Hopedale Mining, Cadiz, Ohio -- Hecho en America : Migrant Labor Camp, Cherryfield, Maine -- G-L-O-R-Y : Paul Brown Stadium, Cincinnati, Ohio -- Traffic : Air Traffic Control Tower, LaGuardia Airport, New York, New York -- Guns 'r' us : Sprague's Sports, Yuma, Arizona -- Beef : R.A. Brown Ranch, Throckmorton, Texas -- The Rig : Pioneer National Resources Oil Rig, Oooguruk Island, off the shores of Alaska's North Slope -- Sputter : I-80, Exit 284, Walcott, Iowa -- This is Paradise : Puente Hills Landfill, City of Industry, California.

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Subject: Laskas, Jeanne Marie, 1958- > Travel > United States.
Laskas, Jeanne Marie, 1958-
Working class > United States > Social conditions.
Working class > United States > Biography.
Working class > United States > Social life and customs.
Manual work > Social aspects > United States.
Subculture > United States.
United States > Description and travel.
United States > Social conditions > 1980-
United States > Social life and customs > 1971-
Large type books.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Personal Memoirs.
Large type books.
Manners and customs.
Manual work > Social aspects.
Social conditions.
Subculture.
Travel.
Working class.
Working class > Social conditions.
Working class > Social life and customs.
United States.
Genre: Autobiographies.
Biography.
Autobiographies.

Available copies

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Burlington Public Library LP 305.5620 LASKAS 2016 39851001348037 Large Print Non-fiction Copy hold Available -

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