This is a quirky history book because it is based on matchbooks and matchboxes from Rancho Mirage, California. Matches are not quite obsolete but they are disappearing; slowly going the way of the wind-up clock, the paper book, hand-written letters, and even person-to-person conversations (that are being replaced by cell phones, e-books, e-mail, and texting). Matchbooks and matchboxes are slowly becoming a piece of history. The author located many...
Related Subjects
History