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Wanamaker's Temple: The Business of Religion in an Iconic Department Store

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Availability:In StockContributor:Nicole C. KirkPublish date:11/7/2023Pages:288
Language:EnglishPublisher:New York University PressISBN-13:9781479827237ISBN-10:1479827231UPC:9781479827237Book Category:Business & Economics, HistoryBook Subcategory:Corporate & Business History, Industries, United StatesBook Topic:Retailing, State & LocalSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.61 inchesWeight:0.8907Product ID:SC0ANR8Q0K

How a pioneering merchant blended religion and business to create a unique American shopping experience

On Christmas Eve, 1911, John Wanamaker stood in the middle of his elaborately decorated department store building in Philadelphia as shoppers milled around him picking up last minute Christmas presents. On that night, as for years to come, the store was filled with the sound of Christmas carols...
Language:EnglishPublisher:New York University PressISBN-13:9781479827237ISBN-10:1479827231UPC:9781479827237Book Category:Business & Economics, HistoryBook Subcategory:Corporate & Business History, Industries, United StatesBook Topic:Retailing, State & LocalSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.61 inchesWeight:0.8907Product ID:SC0ANR8Q0K
Kirk, Nicole C.: - Nicole C. Kirk is Associate Professor and the Rev. Dr. J. Frank and Alice Schulman Chair of Unitarian Universalist History at Meadville Lombard Theological School. She is the author of Wanamaker's Temple: The Business of Religion in an Iconic Department Store (New York University Press, 2018).
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