Hidden America
Subtitle: from coal miners to cowboys, an extraordinary exploration of the unseen people who make this country work
By: Jeanne Marie Laskas
Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780399159008
Subjects: Social life and customs; Subculture; Description and travel; Travel; Manual work; Social conditions; Working class; Biography
Notes: "Published simultaneously in Canada"--T.p. verso.
Table of contents: title: Underworld : Hopedale Mining, Cadiz, Ohio; title: Hecho en America : Migrant Labor Camp, Cherryfield, Maine; title: G-L-O-R-Y : Paul Brown Stadium, Cincinnati, Ohio; title: Traffic : Air Traffic Control Tower, LaGuardia Airport, New York, New York; title: Guns "R" us : Sprague's Sports, Yuma, Arizona; title: Beef : R.A. Brown Ranch, Throckmorton, Texas; title: The Rig : Pioneer National Resources Oil Rig, Oooguruk Island, off the Shores of Alaska's North Slope; title: Sputter : I-80, Exit 284, Walcott, Iowa; title: This is Paradise : Puente Hills Landfill, City of Industry, California.