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Consumerism #5

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From https://ocw.mit.edu/courses/21h-206-american-consumer-culture-fall-2007/.

Dreiser, Theodore. Sister Carrie. (1900) (Download from Project Gutenberg)

Lewis, Sinclair. Babbitt. (1922) (Download from Project Gutenberg)

Horowitz, Daniel, and Vance Packard, eds. Status Seekers. Bedford: St. Martin’s, 1995. ISBN: 9780312111809.

Schlosser, Eric. Fast Food Nation. New York, NY: Perennial, 2005. ISBN: 9780060838584.

History Matters - A comprehensive list of other Web sites and Web-based resources on historical subjects.

Ad Access - Thousands of old advertisements.

Emergence of American Advertising - Thousands more old advertisements.

Ad Flip - Yet more print advertisements!

Advertising World - Lots of information about the history of advertising.

Living Room Candidate - Political commercials, 1952-present.

Prosperity and Thrift - Documents and history of 1920s consumer culture.

Tupperware - Companion site to PBS documentary “Tupperware!”.

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