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James Dean Died Here: The Locations of America's Pop Culture Landmarks

James Dean Died Heretakes you on a journey across North America to the exact locations where the most significant events in American popular culture took place. It's a road map for pop culture sites, from Patty Hearst's bank to the garage where Apple Computer was born. Featuring hundreds of photographs, this fully illustrated encyclopedic look at the most famous and infamous pop culture events includes historical information on over 600 landmarks—as well as their exact location. James Dean Died Hereis an amazing portrait of the bizarre, shocking, weird and wonderful moments that have come to define American popular culture.

Audience
adult
Length
medium · 312 pages

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