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1 author picked Hat Talk as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

A historical narrative in the usual nonfiction manner, but also including many transcripts of interviews with the men who lived and made the history, and profusely illustrated. In general, the book charts the American hatting industry from the industrial revolution through the rise and fall of hats to the early 2000s. The stories told by the primary sources are fascinating, and the detail on different types of hats and the industry in general is really informative.

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