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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- American afterlife, encounters in the customs of mourning, Kate Sweeney
- Hunt heritage, the republic and our families/, by H.L. Hunt
- Letter from America, 1946-2004, Alistair Cooke
- The rise of the city, 1878-1898
- Freedom's ferment;, phases of American social history to 1860
- Ethnic dress in the United States, a cultural encyclopedia, edited by Annette Lynch and Mitchell D. Strauss
- American album, [by] Oliver Jensen, Joan Paterson Kerr [and] Murray Belsky
- Roy Stryker, U.S.A., 1943-1950, the Standard Oil (New Jersey) photography project, by Steven W. Plattner ; foreword by Cornell Capa ; [featuring photographs by Esther Bubley ... et al]
- Winnebago nation, the RV in American culture, James B. Twitchell
- Your United States
- Celebrating the family, ethnicity, consumer culture, and family rituals, Elizabeth H. Pleck
- A diary in America
- Pioneer America,, its first three centuries
- A time to dance, American country dancing from hornpipes to hot hash, Richard Nevell ; with drawings and wood engravings by Randy Miller
- We're laughing with you, not at you, and other frightening tales of life, Matt Wixon
- Myths, legends, and folktales of America, an anthology, [compiled] by David Leeming and Jake Page
- Midcentury Christmas, by Sarah Archer
- The truth never stands in the way of a good story, Jan Harold Brunvand ; with a chapter on the heroic hacker by Erik Brunvand
- Myth-informed, legends, credos and wrongheaded "facts" we all believe, Paul Dickson and Joseph C. Goulden
- American Negro folklore,, by J. Mason Brewer. Illus. by Richard Lowe
- Eric Sloane's America, written and illustrated by Eric Sloane
- Do blue bedsheets bring babies?, the truth behind old wives' tales, Thomas Craughwell ; illustrated by Marie Coons
- It's a big country;, America off the highways., Drawings by Alice Caddy
- Merry Christmas!, celebrating America's greatest holiday, Karal Ann Marling
- A mirror for Americans;, life and manners in the United States, 1790-1870,, as recorded by American travelers
- The Oxford book of letters, edited by Frank and Anita Kermode
- The Black list, Timothy Greenfield-Sanders, Elvis Mitchell
- Domestic manners of the Americans;, edited, with a history of Mrs. Trollope's adventures in America,, by Donald Smalley
- Learning how to behave,, a historical study of American etiquette books,, by Arthur M. Schlesinger
- Cremation in America, Fred Rosen
- The last resorts
- American yesterday
- The good old days
- Mrs. Astor's horse, by Stanley Walker ; with a foreword by Nunnally Johnson; with fifteen reproductions from photographs and an index
- Thanksgiving, the holiday at the heart of the American experience, Melanie Kirkpatrick
- America's vanishing folkways, by Everett B. Wilson
- America's heroes;, the changing models of success in American magazines, [by] Theodore P. Greene
- Forever the farm;, illustrated by the author
- Vanity rules, a history of American fashion and beauty, Dorothy and Thomas Hoobler
- Culture wars, opposing viewpoints, Mary E. Williams, book editor
- The first frontier
- Fear of a hip-hop planet, America's new dilemma, D. Marvin Jones
- Folklore, for the time of your life, Elaine S. Katz
- American manners & morals;, a picture history of how we behaved and misbehaved., By Mary Cable and the editors of American heritage
- The American kitchen, 1700 to the present, from hearth to highrise, Ellen M. Plante
- Dames and daughters of the young republic,, by Geraldine Brooks ... illustrated by H. A. Ogden
- A Kosher Christmas, 'tis the season to be Jewish, Joshua Eli Plaut ; foreword by Jonathan D. Sarna
- America in legend: folklore from the colonial period to the present, [by] Richard M. Dorson
- Poplore, folk and pop in American culture, Gene Bluestein
- Music in America, experiencing music, expressing culture, Adelaida Reyes
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