Title: Modernizing Main Street
Description: An important part of the New Deal, the Modernization Credit Plan helped transform urban business districts and small-town commercial strips across America. This book uncovers the cultural history of the hundreds of thousands of modernized storefronts that resulted from this federal provision.
Subjects: Commercial buildings, New deal, 1933-1939, Consumption (economics), Stores, retail, Storefronts, History