Popular Amusements in Horse & Buggy America: An Anthology of Contemporaneous Essays Contributor(s): Slout, William L. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 089370461X ISBN-13: 9780893704612 Publisher: Borgo Press OUR PRICE: $15.19 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2009 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Sports & Recreation - Performing Arts | Theater - History & Criticism - Performing Arts | Circus |
Dewey: 790.097 |
LCCN: 84012310 |
Series: Black Political Studies, |
Physical Information: 0.48" H x 6" W x 9" (0.69 lbs) 210 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Well-known theatre and circus historian William L. Slout here collects together 29 first-hand accounts of 19th- and early 20th-century popular amusements, including summer resorts, watering places, agricultural fairs, World's Fairs, the circus, vaudeville, theatre, and amusement parks. Complete with index, introduction, and contemporaneous illustrations. |