See America : the politics and administration of federal tourism promotion, 1937-1973 / Mordecai Lee.

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"As the first federal tourism agency, the US Travel Bureau played a seminal role by setting the precedent for federal involvement in tourism. Created in 1937 by Interior Secretary Harold Ickes and given formal status by Congress in 1940 the Travel Bureau was distinctive for several reasons. Business...

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Main Author: Lee, Mordecai, 1948- (Author)
Corporate Author: State University of New York Press
Language:English
Published: Albany : State University of New York Press, [2020]
Subjects:
United States. > Department of the Interior > History.
United States. > Travel Bureau.
United States. > Department of the Interior.
Tourism > United States > History.
Tourism > Government policy > United States.
Tourism.
Tourism > Government policy.
United States.
History.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:xvi, 237 pages, 9 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations, color map ; 24 cm
Format: Book
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