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United States of Americana backyard chickens, burlesque beauties, and handmade bitters: a field guide to the new American roots movement Kurt B. Reighley ; illustrations by Aaron Bagley

By: Reighley, Kurt BContributor(s): Bagley, Aaron [ill]Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York [a. o.] Harper Paperbacks 2010Edition: 1st edDescription: VIII, 244 p. illISBN: 9780061946493Subject(s): Americana -- Social aspects | Young adults -- United States -- Social life and customs | Material culture -- United States | Popular culture -- United States | City and town life -- United States | United States -- Social life and customs | United States -- Social life and customs -- 1971- | США | обычаи | традиции | материальная культура | народная культураDDC classification: 973 LOC classification: E161 | .R45 2010Other classification: Т52(7СОЕ)
Contents:
The remaking of Americans: philosophy & history -- How adapting America's dusty past is shaping a brighter future -- Food for thought: new old-fashioned eating -- Backyard chickens, home canning, celebrity butchers -- Time in a Bottle: cocktails & spirits -- Classic cocktails meet newfangled speakeasies -- Shave & a haircut: grooming -- Barber shops, straight razors, championship facial hair -- A rugged exterior: fashion & apparel
Summary: "A vivid survey of how and why young urban Americans are finding inspiration in Americana and the cultural traditions of an earlier time in many areas of contemporary life"--Provided by publisher.
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Bibliogr.: p. [239]-241

The remaking of Americans: philosophy & history -- How adapting America's dusty past is shaping a brighter future -- Food for thought: new old-fashioned eating -- Backyard chickens, home canning, celebrity butchers -- Time in a Bottle: cocktails & spirits -- Classic cocktails meet newfangled speakeasies -- Shave & a haircut: grooming -- Barber shops, straight razors, championship facial hair -- A rugged exterior: fashion & apparel

"A vivid survey of how and why young urban Americans are finding inspiration in Americana and the cultural traditions of an earlier time in many areas of contemporary life"--Provided by publisher.

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