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Icons of American Popular Culture

Icons of American Popular Culture

Robert C. Cottrell

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9780765622990
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Traces the evolution of American popular culture. This book includes ’American Dreams: Michael Jordan and Jennifer Lopez’, who challenged various sorts of barriers as they became significant cultural icons during the late 1900s and beyond.

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