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The 1950s marked the peak of the Burma-Shave phenomenon, characterized by its iconic roadside advertising and catchy jingles. This book explores the cultural impact of these signs, delving into the humor and social commentary they provided to travelers. It captures the essence of a bygone era, highlighting how Burma-Shave became a staple of American pop culture while also reflecting on the changing landscape of advertising and consumerism during that time.
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Sunday Drives, Michael Larson
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- Released
- 2006
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- Title
- Sunday Drives
- Subtitle
- Nostalgic Reminiscing with the Best of Burma-Shave
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Michael Larson
- Publisher
- iUniverse
- Released
- 2006
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 120
- ISBN13
- 9780595393244
- Category
- Maps and Travel
- Description
- The 1950s marked the peak of the Burma-Shave phenomenon, characterized by its iconic roadside advertising and catchy jingles. This book explores the cultural impact of these signs, delving into the humor and social commentary they provided to travelers. It captures the essence of a bygone era, highlighting how Burma-Shave became a staple of American pop culture while also reflecting on the changing landscape of advertising and consumerism during that time.