The Resource Bunch of amateurs : a search for the American character, Jack Hitt
Bunch of amateurs : a search for the American character, Jack Hitt
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The item Bunch of amateurs : a search for the American character, Jack Hitt represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
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- Summary
- "Beginning with Ben Franklin's kite and leading all the way to the current TV hit American idol, Hitt argues that the nation's love of self-invented obsessives has always driven the country to rediscover the true heart of the American dream"--Dust jacket flap
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 280 pages
- Note
- Includes index
- Isbn
- 9780307393753
- Label
- Bunch of amateurs : a search for the American character
- Title
- Bunch of amateurs
- Title remainder
- a search for the American character
- Statement of responsibility
- Jack Hitt
- Subject
-
- Amateurism -- History
- trueAmerican Dream
- trueAmericans
- trueCulture
- Dilettantism -- History
- Do-it-yourself products industry
- Entrepreneurship -- United States
- trueUnited States -- Civilization -- 21st century
- trueUnited States -- Social life and customs
- trueInventors -- United States
- trueNational characteristics
- trueNational characteristics, American
- truePopular culture -- United States
- Technological innovations -- United States
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "Beginning with Ben Franklin's kite and leading all the way to the current TV hit American idol, Hitt argues that the nation's love of self-invented obsessives has always driven the country to rediscover the true heart of the American dream"--Dust jacket flap
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10129306
- Cataloging source
- BTCTA
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Hitt, Jack
- Dewey number
- 306.0973
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- BH301.D5
- LC item number
- H58 2012
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- National characteristics, American
- Dilettantism
- Amateurism
- American Dream
- Popular culture
- Inventors
- Technological innovations
- Entrepreneurship
- Do-it-yourself products industry
- United States
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- a search for the American character
- Label
- Bunch of amateurs : a search for the American character, Jack Hitt
- Note
- Includes index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 857654
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 280 pages
- Isbn
- 9780307393753
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9780307393753
- (OCoLC)753624850
- Label
- Bunch of amateurs : a search for the American character, Jack Hitt
- Note
- Includes index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 857654
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 280 pages
- Isbn
- 9780307393753
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9780307393753
- (OCoLC)753624850
Subject
- Amateurism -- History
- trueAmerican Dream
- trueAmericans
- trueCulture
- Dilettantism -- History
- Do-it-yourself products industry
- Entrepreneurship -- United States
- trueUnited States -- Civilization -- 21st century
- trueUnited States -- Social life and customs
- trueInventors -- United States
- trueNational characteristics
- trueNational characteristics, American
- truePopular culture -- United States
- Technological innovations -- United States
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