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JAN WHITAKER Author of Service and Style: How the American Department Store Fashioned the Middle Class
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Title Annotation:LETTERS
Author:Whitaker, Jan
Publication:Washington Monthly
Article Type:Letter to the editor
Date:Jan 1, 2007
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