Who Was Levi Strauss?
$18.53
- Paperback
112 pages
- Release Date
1 June 2021
Summary
How did an immigrant who sold sewing supplies in New York City reinvent himself in the American West by creating the most iconic pair of pants in the world? Find out in this addition to the Who HQ library!
As a young working-class German immigrant, Levi Strauss left his family’s dry goods business in New York City to journey out west for the California Gold Rush. Only Levi wasn’t looking for gold – he wanted to provide the miners with sturdy clothes to wear while they worked in the du…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780448488561 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0448488566 |
| Author: | Ellen Labrecque, Stephen Marchesi, Who HQ |
| Publisher: | Penguin Putnam Inc |
| Imprint: | Penguin Workshop |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 112 |
| Release Date: | 1 June 2021 |
| Weight: | 102g |
| Dimensions: | 192mm x 133mm x 6mm |
| Series: | Who Was? |
About The Author
Ellen Labrecque
Ellen Labrecque is a former Senior Editor for Sports Illustrated for Kids and the author of over twenty nonfiction books for young readers, including biographies of Jim Thorpe and Magic Johnson and a number of Who Was? biographies.
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