American holiday postcards, 1905-1915 [electronic resource] : imagery and context / Daniel Gifford.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., Inc., Publishers, 2013.Description: ix, 224 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.)Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 395.4 23
LOC classification:
  • NC1878.7.U6 G54 2013eb
Online resources: Summary: "This book argues that holiday postcards circulated primarily among rural and small town, Northern, white women with Anglo-Saxon and Germanic heritages. Gifford reconsiders the postcard phenomenon as an image-based conversation among exclusive groups of Americans. This book demonstrates how the postcard images reveal deep divides at the height of the Progressive Era"-- Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

"This book argues that holiday postcards circulated primarily among rural and small town, Northern, white women with Anglo-Saxon and Germanic heritages. Gifford reconsiders the postcard phenomenon as an image-based conversation among exclusive groups of Americans. This book demonstrates how the postcard images reveal deep divides at the height of the Progressive Era"-- Provided by publisher.

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