| Tinsel, Tumbleweeds, and Star-Spangled Celebrations: Holidays on the Western Frontier from New Year's to Christmas Contributor(s): Monahan, Sherry (Author) |
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ISBN: 1493018027 ISBN-13: 9781493018024 Publisher: Two Dot Books OUR PRICE: $22.46 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2017 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - West (ak, Ca, Co, Hi, Id, Mt, Nv, Ut, Wy) - Cooking | Regional & Ethnic - American - Western States |
| Dewey: 978 |
| LCCN: 2017039192 |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 7.9" W x 8.4" (1.05 lbs) 232 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Western U.S. |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Celebrate the Holidays Old West Style Holidays on the frontier were a time for celebration, stopping work and chores, and honoring their purpose. This book includes stories of all the biggest celebrations, including traditions, food, songs, games, and other fun tidbits. Fifty food and drink recipes and the rules for typical parlor games of the time are included along with sidebars on common gifts of the time. First-hand accounts, newspaper articles, journals, photos, and Victorian memorabilia complete the package. |