by Timothy B. Spears (Author)
Drawing on sources such as diaries, advice manuals and autobiographies, this work shows how travelling salesmen from the early-18th century to the 1920s shaped the customs of life on the road and helped to develop the modern consumer culture in the United States.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 324
Edition: Revised ed.
Publisher: Yale University Press, New Haven & London
Published: 04 Sep 2009
ISBN 10: 0300070667
ISBN 13: 9780300070668