The Great American Shopping Experience: The History of American Retail from Main Street to the Mall

by Stephen H. Provost

A fun, nostalgic look at the great American stores of yesteryear and their rise and fall.

The wealthy and leisured lady of the 1920s shopped in a palatial downtown department store with a restaurant, beauty parlor, movie theater, and live orchestra--the harried suburban mom of today rushes her purchases through the self-checkout at the big box store. The Great American Shopping Experience explains how this transformation...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1610359917
• ISBN13: 9781610359917
• Release Date: January 2022
• Publisher: Craven Street Books
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.4" x 9.9"