James Dean died here : the locations of America's pop culture landmarks

by Chris Epting

Paper Book, 2003

Status

Available

Call number

306/.0973

Collection

Publication

Santa Monica, CA : Santa Monica Press, c2003.

Description

James Dean Died Here takes 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 Here is an amazing portrait of the bizarre, shocking, weird and wonderful moments that have come to define American popular culture.

User reviews

LibraryThing member brittaniethekid
I like that each entry is accompanied with a photo but it didn't keep my attention like Micheal Largo's similar books have. I think it has to do with the categorization and possibly the choice of sites. This book would be good for someone on a road trip with these listed places in mind.

Language

Original publication date

2003

Physical description

310 p.; 24 cm

ISBN

1891661310 / 9781891661310
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