Buffalo Bill in BolognaWhen it comes to the production and distribution of mass culture, no country in modern times has come close to rivaling the success of America. From blue jeans in central Europe to Elvis Presley's face on a Republic of Chad postage stamp, the reach of American mass culture extends into every corner of the globe. Most believe this is a twentieth century phenomenon, but here Robert W. Rydell and Rob Kroes prove that its roots are far deeper. Buffalo