Chewing Gum in America, 1850-1920: The Rise of an Industry
Author:   Kerry Segrave
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
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9780786498451


Pages:   224
Publication Date:   24 February 2015
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Kerry Segrave
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint:   McFarland & Co Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.308kg
ISBN:  

9780786498451


ISBN 10:   0786498455
Pages:   224
Publication Date:   24 February 2015
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents Preface Introduction 1. The Business of Gum 2. Women and Children 3. Popularity and Pervasiveness 4. Usage, Geography and Consumers 5. Editorials, Commentaries, Reformers and Religion 6. Physical and Mental Effects 7. Employment and the Courts 8. Gum Goes Abroad … but Does Not Stick 9. Wads, Novelties and Numbers Chapter Notes Bibliography Index

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Highly recommended --Choice; an extraordinary contribution to cultural history collections, extensively researched yet accessible to readers of all backgrounds...enthusiastically recommended --Midwest Book Review.


Highly recommended --<i>Choice</i>; an extraordinary contribution to cultural history collections, extensively researched yet accessible to readers of all backgrounds...enthusiastically recommended --<i>Midwest Book Review</i>.


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Cultural historian Kerry Segrave is the author of dozens of books on such diverse topics as drive-in theaters, ticket-scalping, lie detectors, jukeboxes, smoking and shoplifting. He lives in British Columbia.

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