See America: The Politics and Administration of Federal Tourism Promotion, 1937-1973 by Mordecai Lee

See America: The Politics and Administration of Federal Tourism Promotion, 1937-1973

Mordecai Lee

264 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history politics travel
Powered by AI (Beta)
Loading...

Description

Created in 1937 by Interior Secretary Harold Ickes and given formal status by Congress in 1940, the US Travel Bureau played a seminal role by setting the precedent for federal involvement in tourism. Business, otherwise hostile to FDR's New Deal, ...

Read more

Community Reviews

Loading...

Content Warnings

Loading...