Date Thesis Awarded
5-2009
Access Type
Honors Thesis -- Access Restricted On-Campus Only
Degree Name
Bachelors of Arts (BA)
Department
History
Advisor
Hiroshi Kitamura
Committee Members
Marley R. Brown
Charles McGovern
Abstract
This thesis discuses the history of the Duesenberg automobile with a focus on the Model J. It also discusses the development of luxury cars up to World War II, as well as a comparison with the mass production auto industry. The paper addresses car culture and consumer culture in the United States during the 1920's and 1930's.
Recommended Citation
Mason, Jeffrey Carter, "Duesenberg, America's Premier Historical Automobile" (2009). Undergraduate Honors Theses. William & Mary. Paper 311.
https://scholarworks.wm.edu/honorstheses/311
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Comments
Thesis is part of Honors ETD pilot project, 2008-2013. Migrated from Dspace in 2016.