Remembering Woolworth's a Nostalgic History of the World's Most Famous Five-and-Dime
- Binding: Paperback
- Publisher: St Martins Pr
- Publish date: 07/01/2001
Description:
A critical and commercial success in hardcover, Remembering Woolworth's tells the colorful, entertaining story of how a poor potato farmer named Frank Woolworth created a merchandising empire that touched the lives of Americans in small towns, big cities, and everywhere inbetween. Chapters cover the Great Depression, the civil rights sit-ins, Woolworth's around the world, the irresistible world of Woolworth's collectibles, the unforgettable pet department, and of course the lunch counters.
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With color and black-and-white photos, lively text, first-hand remembrances, and vivid anecdotes, this is a top-notch tribute to an American legend and a must-have book of memories for anyone who ever bought school supplies, Evening in Paris perfume, Christmas decorations, or a humble spool of thread at "Everybody's Store".
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