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050 4 _aTL236.3 .L83 2008
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100 1 _aLucsko, David N.
245 1 4 _aThe Business of Speed :
_bThe Hot Rod Industry in America, 1915-1990.
250 _a1st ed.
264 1 _aBaltimore :
_bJohns Hopkins University Press,
_c2008.
264 4 _c©2008.
300 _a1 online resource (362 pages)
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aJohns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology Series
505 0 _aIntro -- Contents -- Preface -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction -- ONE: Faster Flivvers, 1915-1927 -- TWO: Westward Ho, 1928-1942 -- THREE: From Hot Rods to Hot Rodding, 1945-1955 -- FOUR: The California Hot Rod Industry, 1945-1955 -- FIVE: Factory Muscle, 1955-1970 -- SIX: Bolt-on Power, 1955-1970 -- SEVEN: The Speed Equipment Manufacturers Association -- EIGHT: "Ink-Happy Do-Gooders," 1960-1978 -- NINE: "This Dreadful Conspiracy," 1966-1984 -- TEN: The Best of Times, the Worst of Times, 1970-1990 -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Glossary -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- K -- L -- M -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Essay on Sources -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Z.
520 _aLucsko offers a rich and heretofore untold account of the culture and technology of the high-performance automotive aftermarket in the United States, offering a fresh perspective on the history of the automobile in America.
588 _aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590 _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aHot rods-United States-History-20th century.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aLucsko, David N.
_tThe Business of Speed
_dBaltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press,c2008
_z9780801889905
797 2 _aProQuest (Firm)
830 0 _aJohns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology Series
856 4 0 _uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=4398427
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999 _c106286
_d106286