Working at Play: A History of Vacations in the United States - Aron, Cindy S. (Associate Professor of History, Associate Professor of History, University of Virginia, USA) - Books - Oxford University Press - 9780195142341 - May 31, 2001
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Working at Play: A History of Vacations in the United States

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Presents the history of how Americans have vacationed. This book shows that in the early 19th century vacations were taken for health more than for fun. But starting in the 1850s the growth of a white-collar middle class and the expansion of railroads made vacationing a mainstream activity.


336 pages, numerous half tones

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released May 31, 2001
ISBN13 9780195142341
Publishers Oxford University Press
Pages 336
Dimensions 155 × 234 × 23 mm   ·   462 g
Language English  

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