Author:
Herlihy, Stacy Mintzer, 1970- author.
ImprintSanta Barbara, California : Greenwood, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2022]
Descriptionxiv, 142 pages ; 25 cm.
Note:The Main Street that never was : the life and legacy of Walt Disney -- From Steamboat Willie to Buzz Lightyear : Disney and the establishment of the American animation industry -- Disneyland, Disney World, and the creation of Southern California and Florida in the public mind -- The hat that began it all : spinoffs and merchandise for every occasion -- Princesses, politics, and a different audience : controversies that continue to challenge perceptions today -- An empire of imagination : new directions for Disney.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 135-137) and index.
Note:"Disney movies and parks are where the world goes to find a classic experience that defines what it means to be American. This book examines the history and far-reaching influence of this iconic company."-- Provided by publisher.
