num_pages: 230
description: Roadside America is a collection of essays which examine the impact of the automobile on the culture and landscape of the United States. The essays cover the role of the automobile in terms of technology, arts and literature, building types, and landscapes of roads and streets. The book provides the historical context needed by preservationists to evaluate and to preserve buildings and structures associated with the role of the automobile in the American built environment.
language: English
title: Roadside America: The Automobile in Design and Culture
titlecomplete: Roadside America: The Automobile in Design and Culture
genres: History
ratings_count: 2
publisher: Iowa State Pr