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