Ball Cap Nation
As the country grows increasingly diverse and complicated, Americans seek, and occasionally find, a common thread to unite them. And, as Jim Lilliefors reveals in his new book, that common thread is what the baseball cap is made of a indeed, what has transformed it into Americaas National Hat. As fads go, itas no longer even a fad, but a part of the national identity that, for better or worse, is a symbol of America. It feeds an illusion that Americans cherish a that despite their differences, and no matter what position they play a when wearing a baseball cap, theyare all part of the same team. Exploring every aspect of caps and their culture a including the history, manufacturing, and evolution of baseball caps; collecting and caring for caps; cap etiquette; and even cap urban legends a and packed with photos throughout, Ball Cap Nation is a delightful look at a uniquely American phenomenon.... hand-embroider a logo. No one was making vintage caps at the time. ... At first, he cut and sewed the caps himself, by hand, spending about six hours on each. His business was mail-order ... He used to save the tops of ice cream cups and redeem them for tickets to see the Dodgers at Ebbets Field. He played baseballanbsp;...
| Title | : | Ball Cap Nation |
| Author | : | Jim Lilliefors |
| Publisher | : | Clerisy Press - 2013-10-09 |
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