Tinsel, Tumbleweeds, and Star-Spangled Celebrations: Holidays on the Western Frontier from New Year's to Christmas

by Sherry Monahan

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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.
  • ISBN10 1493018027
  • ISBN13 9781493018024
  • Publish Date 3 December 2017 (first published 3 October 2017)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Publisher Rowman & Littlefield
  • Imprint TwoDot Books
  • Edition New edition
  • Format Paperback (US Trade)
  • Pages 232
  • Language English