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Pittsburgh's Strip District
16 color pages showing the vibrancy of the Strip today Foldout walking tour map of historic buildings People from across the Northeast visit Pittsburgh's Strip District to stock up on fresh fruits, coffee, cheeses, and a big dose of local culture. The Strip evolved from an Indian village to steel mills and row houses, and then a marketplace of fruit and vegetable vendors. Now, sidewalk merchants sell jewelry and ethnic foods while late-night revelers visit dance clubs and microbreweries.
Encyclopedia of American Folklife
American folklife is steeped in world cultures, or invented as new culture, always evolving, yet often practiced as it was created many years or even centuries ago. This fascinating encyclopedia explores the rich and varied cultural traditions of folklife in America - from barn raisings to the Internet, tattoos, and Zydeco - through expressions that include ritual, custom, crafts, architecture, food, clothing, and art. Featuring more than 350 A-Z entries, "Encyclopedia of American Folklife" is wide-ranging and inclusive. Entries cover major cities and urban centers; new and established immigrant groups as well as native Americans; American territories, such as Guam and Samoa; major issues, s...
A Graveyard Preservation Primer
A Graveyard Preservation Primer has proven itself to be a time-tested resource for those who are seeking information regarding the protection and preservation of historic graveyards. It was first written to help stewards of early burial grounds responsibly and effectively preserve their graveyards. Much information found in the first edition of the book remains valid today. Still, much has changed in the twenty-five years since its first publication, and the new edition reflects these changes. Attitudes and the understanding of historic graveyards as an important cultural resource have grown and developed over the years. Likewise, changes in treatments have also taken place. Perhaps the most...
The Black Rock Coffin Makers
"Two men in the isolated town of Tucker want the XY ranch--Jim Walker and the ruthless Wing Cary--and one of them wants it badly enough to kill for it. The Black Rock coffin makers is a tale of suspense and danger, with chases, shootouts, double-crosses and posses, all for possession of the XY ranch"--Container.
Encyclopedia of American Folklife
Offers approximately 270 essays on topics in American folklife as diverse as chain letters, the Internet, Little Havana, fans of heavy metal music, Wiccans, and zydeco.
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