Levi Strauss : the man who gave blue jeans to the world /

Downey, Lynn, 1954-

Levi Strauss : the man who gave blue jeans to the world / Lynn Downey. - Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, (c)2016. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, (c)2015). - 1 online resource

Includes bibliographies and index.

Enlightened nationalities -- The fate that has been assigned to me -- Store-princes -- A limitless opening for industry and talent -- Hard labor and wild delights -- Steamer day -- Treasonable combinations -- Our solid merchants -- "The secratt of them pants is the rivits" -- Patent riveted clothing -- Towers of strength -- Home industry -- Very strong opinions -- The best interests of the people of this state -- For over twenty years -- All will be sunshine for San Francisco and California -- A city man -- Imperishable.



9781613764633


Strauss, Levi, 1829-1902.


Levi Strauss and Company--History.


Clothing trade--History.--United States
Jeans (Clothing)--History.--United States


Electronic Books.

HD9940 / .L485 2016