United States -- Social life and customs
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United States -- Social life and customs
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United States
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Incoming Resources
- American food habits in historical perspective, Elaine N. McIntosh
- Christmas in colonial and early America, Christmas around the world from World Book
- The American kitchen, 1700 to the present, from hearth to highrise, Ellen M. Plante
- American childhood, a photographic history, Todd Brewster
- Presidential state funerals, past practices and security considerations, Jacob R. Straus, Shawn Reese, Maria Kreiser
- Made in America, a social history of American culture and character, Claude S. Fischer
- Face 2 face, Big Easy Pictures presents ; a film by Katherine Brooks ; produced by Cynthi Stefenoni ; written, produced and directed by Katherine Brooks
- Folklore from the working folk of America, Selected and edited by Tristram Potter Coffin and Hennig Cohen, from the leading journals and archives of folklore
- Death in Black and white, death, ritual, and family ecology, Charlton McIlwain
- Myths, legends, and folktales of America, an anthology, David Leeming and Jake Page
- Three squares, the invention of the American meal, Abigail Carroll
- All around the year, holidays and celebrations in American life, Jack Santino
- Christmas traditions, making your family celebrations memorable, Stan Toler ... [et al.]
- Across the pond, an Englishman's view of America, Terry Eagleton
- This is America
- Ethnicity and the American cemetery, edited by Richard E. Meyer
- Florida, General view and division of the American union., French translated into English by Henry J. Bradfield
- Pop culture versus real America
- A short history of the American stomach, Frederick Kaufman
- Old money : the mythology of America's upper class, Nelson W. Aldrich, Jr
- A Kwanzaa keepsake, celebrating the holiday with new traditions and feasts, Jessica B. Harris
- Endangered eating, America's vanishing foods, Sarah Lohman
- American fun, four centuries of joyous revolt, John Beckman
- Purified by fire, a history of cremation in America, Stephen Prothero
- The warmest room in the house, how the kitchen became the heart of the twentieth-century American home, Steven Gdula
- Young America : a folk-art history, Jean Lipman, Elizabeth V. Warren, Robert Bishop
- Life events and rites of passage, the customs and symbols of major life-cycle milestones, including cultural, secular, and religious traditions observed in the United States, by Jeff Hill and Peggy Daniels ; foreword by Clifton D. Bryant
- The Folklore of American holidays, Hennig Cohen and Tristram Potter Coffin, editors
- American Negro folklore, by J. Mason Brewer ; illustrated by Richard Lowe
- Real lace: America's Irish rich
- The kingdom of golf in America, Richard J. Moss
- Black religion and Black radicalism, an interpretation of the religious history of African Americans, Gayraud S. Wilmore
- We are what we eat, ethnic food and the making of Americans, Donna R. Gabaccia ; [illustrations by Susan Keller]
- Letter from America, 1946-2004, Alistair Cooke
- Portrait of the USA
- Spiders in the hairdo, modern urban legends, collected and retold by David Holt & Bill Mooney
- The exploding toilet, modern urban legends, collected and retold by David Holt and Bill Mooney ; illustrated by Kevin Pope
- To serve the living, funeral directors and the African American way of death, Suzanne E. Smith
- America's vanishing folkways,, by Everett B. Wilson
- A gift of sharing, in celebration of Christmas and Chanukah, edited by Deborah Raffin
- It's a wonderful Christmas, the best of the Holidays, Susan Waggoner
- Motor city muscle, Mike Mueller
- Motor City muscle, the high-powered history of the American muscle car, Mike Mueller ; [editor, Zack Miller and Peter Schletty
- Merry Christmas, America, megawatt displays across the U.S.A., Bruce Littlefield
- Americans at war, society, culture, and the homefront, John P. Resch, Editor in Chief
- Christmas ideas for families, [compiled by] Phyllis Pellman Good and Merle Good
- Gay marriage, why it is good for gays, good for straights, and good for America, Jonathan Rauch
- America in legend: folklore from the colonial period to the present, [by] Richard M. Dorson
- Public vows, a history of marriage and the nation, Nancy F. Cott
- Outre-mer: impressions of America,, by Paul Bourget..
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