
Wanamaker's Temple: The Business of Religion in an Iconic Department Store - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:New York University PressISBN-13:9781479835935ISBN-10:1479835935UPC:9781479835935Book Category:Business & Economics, HistoryBook Subcategory:Corporate & Business History, Industries, United StatesBook Topic:Retailing, State & LocalSize:9.10 x 6.40 x 1.10 inchesWeight:1.2015Product ID:SCC5QRTN1T
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-13:9781479835935ISBN-10:1479835935UPC:9781479835935Book Category:Business & Economics, HistoryBook Subcategory:Corporate & Business History, Industries, United StatesBook Topic:Retailing, State & LocalSize:9.10 x 6.40 x 1.10 inchesWeight:1.2015Product ID:SCC5QRTN1T
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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