Suntanning in 20th Century America
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The suntan experienced a profound change in the last century. Considered a mark of the lower class for hundreds of years, tanning became a fad in the early 1920s and remains popular today. The tan, though, was much more than a matter of fashion, enjoying at first a boost from the medical establishment. Opinions ranging from hard science to quackery lauded the suntan as something of a panacea. Near the end of World War II, however, researchers...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0786423943
ISBN13:9780786423941
Release Date:September 2005
Publisher:McFarland & Company
Length:216 Pages
Weight:0.57 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 6.1" x 9.0"
Age Range:18 years and up
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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