Author: Dawn E. Reno
Publisher: Wallace-Homestead Book Company
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 332
Book Description
Everything from historical documents to descriptions and pricing can be found in this fascinating hobby guide. Several types of collectibles are covered in four distinct sections: Literature and Art, Everyday Artifacts, Historical Artifacts, and Entertainment Memorabilia. An important and entertaining reference!
The Encyclopedia of Black Collectibles
Author: Dawn E. Reno
Publisher: Wallace-Homestead Book Company
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 332
Book Description
Everything from historical documents to descriptions and pricing can be found in this fascinating hobby guide. Several types of collectibles are covered in four distinct sections: Literature and Art, Everyday Artifacts, Historical Artifacts, and Entertainment Memorabilia. An important and entertaining reference!
Publisher: Wallace-Homestead Book Company
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 332
Book Description
Everything from historical documents to descriptions and pricing can be found in this fascinating hobby guide. Several types of collectibles are covered in four distinct sections: Literature and Art, Everyday Artifacts, Historical Artifacts, and Entertainment Memorabilia. An important and entertaining reference!
Encyclopedia of Black America
Author: W. Augustus Low
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780306802218
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 921
Book Description
An exhaustive reference work on the culture and history of Black America provides commentary and exact, factual information ranging from the colonial period to contemporary Black issues and achievements
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780306802218
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 921
Book Description
An exhaustive reference work on the culture and history of Black America provides commentary and exact, factual information ranging from the colonial period to contemporary Black issues and achievements
Encyclopedia of African American Popular Culture
Author: Jessie Carney Smith
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780313357961
Category : African Americans
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This four-volume encyclopedia contains compelling and comprehensive information on African American popular culture that will be valuable to high school students and undergraduates, college instructors, researchers, and general readers. From the Apollo Theater to the Harlem Renaissance, from barber shop and beauty shop culture to African American holidays, family reunions, and festivals, and from the days of black baseball to the era of a black president, the culture of African Americans is truly unique and diverse. This diversity is the result of intricate customs forged in tightly woven communities--not only in the United States, but in many cases also stemming from the traditions of another continent. Encyclopedia of African American Popular Culture presents information in a traditional A-Z organization, capturing the essence of the customs of African Americans and presenting this rich cultural heritage through the lens of popular culture. Each entry includes historical and current information to provide a meaningful background for the topic and the perspective to appreciate its significance in a modern context. This encyclopedia is a valuable research tool that provides easy access to a wealth of information on the African American experience. Contains writings from 100 contributing authors, all identified in a separate listing Includes a chronology placing pivotal events--such as the beginning of black baseball, the modern Civil Rights Movement, and the Harlem Renaissance--in historical context Depicts key places, events, and people through photographs as well as words Provides a list of black radio programs and movies
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780313357961
Category : African Americans
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This four-volume encyclopedia contains compelling and comprehensive information on African American popular culture that will be valuable to high school students and undergraduates, college instructors, researchers, and general readers. From the Apollo Theater to the Harlem Renaissance, from barber shop and beauty shop culture to African American holidays, family reunions, and festivals, and from the days of black baseball to the era of a black president, the culture of African Americans is truly unique and diverse. This diversity is the result of intricate customs forged in tightly woven communities--not only in the United States, but in many cases also stemming from the traditions of another continent. Encyclopedia of African American Popular Culture presents information in a traditional A-Z organization, capturing the essence of the customs of African Americans and presenting this rich cultural heritage through the lens of popular culture. Each entry includes historical and current information to provide a meaningful background for the topic and the perspective to appreciate its significance in a modern context. This encyclopedia is a valuable research tool that provides easy access to a wealth of information on the African American experience. Contains writings from 100 contributing authors, all identified in a separate listing Includes a chronology placing pivotal events--such as the beginning of black baseball, the modern Civil Rights Movement, and the Harlem Renaissance--in historical context Depicts key places, events, and people through photographs as well as words Provides a list of black radio programs and movies
THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF COLLECTIBLES-16 VOLUMES.
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Americana
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Americana
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
The Collector's Encyclopedia of Buttons
Author: Sally C. Luscomb
Publisher: Schiffer Pub Limited
ISBN: 9780764308895
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
This is the best introductory guide to the world of buttons available. Clothing buttons of the 1930s, 40s, 50s have become very important to today''s collectors and this book makes identifying them possible.'
Publisher: Schiffer Pub Limited
ISBN: 9780764308895
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
This is the best introductory guide to the world of buttons available. Clothing buttons of the 1930s, 40s, 50s have become very important to today''s collectors and this book makes identifying them possible.'
Encyclopedia of African American Popular Culture [4 volumes]
Author: Jessie Smith
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 0313357978
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 1916
Book Description
This four-volume encyclopedia contains compelling and comprehensive information on African American popular culture that will be valuable to high school students and undergraduates, college instructors, researchers, and general readers. From the Apollo Theater to the Harlem Renaissance, from barber shop and beauty shop culture to African American holidays, family reunions, and festivals, and from the days of black baseball to the era of a black president, the culture of African Americans is truly unique and diverse. This diversity is the result of intricate customs forged in tightly woven communities—not only in the United States, but in many cases also stemming from the traditions of another continent. Encyclopedia of African American Popular Culture presents information in a traditional A–Z organization, capturing the essence of the customs of African Americans and presenting this rich cultural heritage through the lens of popular culture. Each entry includes historical and current information to provide a meaningful background for the topic and the perspective to appreciate its significance in a modern context. This encyclopedia is a valuable research tool that provides easy access to a wealth of information on the African American experience.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 0313357978
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 1916
Book Description
This four-volume encyclopedia contains compelling and comprehensive information on African American popular culture that will be valuable to high school students and undergraduates, college instructors, researchers, and general readers. From the Apollo Theater to the Harlem Renaissance, from barber shop and beauty shop culture to African American holidays, family reunions, and festivals, and from the days of black baseball to the era of a black president, the culture of African Americans is truly unique and diverse. This diversity is the result of intricate customs forged in tightly woven communities—not only in the United States, but in many cases also stemming from the traditions of another continent. Encyclopedia of African American Popular Culture presents information in a traditional A–Z organization, capturing the essence of the customs of African Americans and presenting this rich cultural heritage through the lens of popular culture. Each entry includes historical and current information to provide a meaningful background for the topic and the perspective to appreciate its significance in a modern context. This encyclopedia is a valuable research tool that provides easy access to a wealth of information on the African American experience.
The Collectors Encyclopedia of Barbie Dolls and Collectibles
Author: Sibyl St. John DeWein
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780891450528
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 305
Book Description
Provides comprehensive coverage of the history and manufacture of the popular dolls, describing and photographing numerous dolls in the Barbie collection
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780891450528
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 305
Book Description
Provides comprehensive coverage of the history and manufacture of the popular dolls, describing and photographing numerous dolls in the Barbie collection
Encyclopedia of African American History, 1896 to the Present: O-T
Author: Paul Finkelman
Publisher:
ISBN: 0195167791
Category : African Americans
Languages : en
Pages : 2637
Book Description
Alphabetically-arranged entries from O to T that explores significant events, major persons, organizations, and political and social movements in African-American history from 1896 to the twenty-first-century.
Publisher:
ISBN: 0195167791
Category : African Americans
Languages : en
Pages : 2637
Book Description
Alphabetically-arranged entries from O to T that explores significant events, major persons, organizations, and political and social movements in African-American history from 1896 to the twenty-first-century.
The Encyclopedia of Collectibles
Author: Andrea DiNoto (ed)
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780809427635
Category : Advertising Giveaways to Baskets
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Includes advertising giveaways, art glass and pottery, autographs baseball cards and many more.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780809427635
Category : Advertising Giveaways to Baskets
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Includes advertising giveaways, art glass and pottery, autographs baseball cards and many more.
Black Americana
Author: Kyle Husfloen
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780930625344
Category : African Americans
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A comprehensive price guide for Black Americana--from political memorabilia to kitchen figurines--includes photographs, descriptions, and prices.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780930625344
Category : African Americans
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A comprehensive price guide for Black Americana--from political memorabilia to kitchen figurines--includes photographs, descriptions, and prices.