American Hometown - Terre Haute, Indiana, 1927

Informationen zum Autor Tom Roznowski Klappentext With artfully drawn biographical sketches and generously illustrated histories, noted musician, historian, and storyteller Tom Roznowski not only evokes a beauty worth remembering, but brings to light just how many of our modern ideas of sustainable living are deeply rooted in the American tradition. Zusammenfassung Celebrates a bygone American era, focusing on life in 1920s Terre Haute, Indiana. Inhaltsverzeichnis Contents Foreword by Scott Russell Sanders Acknowledgments Introduction Abel Manufacturing Company-to-Robert Axlander Bachelor Club-to-Roxie Byrd Barden Calloway-to-John Crowe Daphne Confectionary-to-Lemon H. Dunn Tilatha East-to-Mary Euriga Ethel Failing-to-Emma Fyfe James H. Gallian-to-Flora G. Gulick Joseph A. Haddox-to-Frances Hughes Josephine Ice-to-Abe Issac Mary Jackman-to-William R. Joyce Albert Kaeling-to-Lillian Kuhn Minnie Mayme Lacy-to-Lena B. Lyda Albert McBride-to-Ernestine Myers Dancing Academy Agnes Nairn-to-North Baltimore Bottle Glass Company Harry E. Oaf-to-James Osler Mabel P. Paine-to-Arvella Pushback The Quality Shop-to-Jacob Ryan St. Joseph's Academy-to-Marcella Swim Elmer E. Talbott-to-Alice Twadell Jacob Umble-to-Alm Utz Ohmer D. Vance-to-Robert T. Vrydagh Clarence W. Wagner-to-John Wright Ivan Yates-to-George A. Zwerner Index

Product details

• Authors: Tom Roznowski, Roznowski Tom
• Assisted by: Foreword by Scott Russell Sanders Tom Ro (Editor)
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 17.11.2009
• EAN: 9780253221292
• ISBN: 978-0-253-22129-2
• No. of pages: 288
• Series: Quarry Books
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous