Author: Charles WysockiPublisher: Workman Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
In over 200 glorious full-color works, Charles Wysocki portrays the joy of Early America.
An American Celebration
Author: Charles WysockiPublisher: Workman Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
In over 200 glorious full-color works, Charles Wysocki portrays the joy of Early America.
Japanese American Celebration and Conflict
Author: Lon KurashigePublisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 9780520227422
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 300
Book Description
A history of the struggles over identity within the Japanese American community, using ethnic festivals to reveal the conflicts from the 1930s (a period of wealthy Japanese enclaves) through the WWII internment to the late 20th century influx of investment from Japan.
See America
Author: Creative Action NetworkPublisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 1452149291
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 177
Book Description
In homage to America’s National Parks and their iconic art posters, this volume features new artwork for seventy-five parks and monuments across all fifty states. “In this sepia-tinged homage” to the iconic National Parks posters “modern artists contribute dazzling new graphics” (Entertainment Weekly). From 1935 to 1943, the WPA’s Federal Art Project hired American artist to create posters celebrating the National Parks Service. The icon See America posters inspired Americans to fall in love with the country’s landmarks and wild spaces from the Golden Gate Bridge to the Gateway Arch and from the Grand Canyon to the Great Smokey Mountains. Originally published to coincide with the centennial anniversary of the National Parks Service, the Creative Action Network has partnered with the National Parks Conservation Association to revive and reimagine the legacy of WPA travel posters. Artists from all over the world participated in the creation of this new, crowdsourced collection of See America posters for a modern era.
The First Independence Day Celebration
Author: Kathy AllenPublisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1404855424
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 18
Book Description
In the United States, the Fourth of July means picnics, parades, and fireworks. But it wasn't always so. The First Independence Day happened during a time of war. Here's the story.
National Forest Guide
Author: Len HiltsPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Forest reserves
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
Classic Harley Davidson
Author: Mark WilliamsPublisher: Salamander Books Limited
ISBN: 9781840654240
Category : Harley-Davidson motorcycle
Languages : en
Pages : 142
Book Description
In 2003 Harley-Davidson celebrates its 100th birthday, confirming the staying power of the Milwaukee company founded by Arthur and Walter Davidson and Bill Harley. This title presents the bikes, the riders and their lifestyles and the landscape to which they are linked.
Celebration of American Life
Author: Barb AdamsPublisher: Kansas City Star Books
ISBN: 9780972273930
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 140
Book Description
This much-talked about block-of-the-month project published in The Kansas City Star is available as a book! The patterns celebrate America's greatest virtues, such as Liberty, Opportunity, Diversity, Humor and more. Created by best-selling authors and the women of Blackbird Designs, the book also features six projects.
The Unity of Italy the American Celebration of the Unity of Italy, at the Academy of Music, New York, Jan. 12, 1871, with the Addresses, Letters, and Comments of the Press
Author: The Unity of Italy. The American Celebration of the Unity of Italy, at the Academy of Music, New York, Jan 12, 1871, with the Addresses, Letters, and Comments of the Press
Author: ItalyKwanzaa
Author: Eric V. CopagePublisher: Quill
ISBN:
Category : African American cookery
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
Known as "first fruits of the harvest" in Swahili, Kwanzaa is an annual holiday of African American cultural heritage, celebrated between December 26 and New Year's Day. Now in paperback after its celebrated hardcover release two years ago, Kwanzaa is a complete guide to the holiday's history and food. Illus.