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    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

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Zanesville and 36 Other American Communities

Zanesville and 36 Other American Communities

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Business General20th Century United States HistoryGeneral Sociology

ISBN10: 1026100259
ISBN13: 9781026100257
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 194
Weight: 0.61
Height: 0.41 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Zanesville and 36 Other American Communities is a comprehensive sociological and statistical investigation into the heart of early 20th-century American life. This work presents an in-depth analysis of consumer habits, social stratification, and the economic landscape across various representative towns during a period of rapid national transformation. Centered on a detailed study of Zanesville, Ohio, the text expands its scope to include thirty-six additional communities, providing a panoramic view of the nation's demographics and daily life in 1927.

Through meticulous data collection and observation, the work explores how technological advancements, shifting labor markets, and evolving social norms influenced the purchasing power and lifestyle of average citizens. It serves as a vital primary source for those interested in the history of market research, the development of the American middle class, and the structural changes that defined the interwar period. Readers will find a wealth of information regarding household standards, community organization, and the cultural fabric of small-town America. Zanesville and 36 Other American Communities remains an essential resource for historians and sociologists seeking to understand the foundations of modern consumer society and the complexities of the American experience at the dawn of the modern era.

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