Dear List Members,
Offering these titles to give away to other libraries. We can send via RIDES.
Please email me at
rrank@kzoo.edu if you are interested.
Thank you,
Robin Rank
Title: Album of American History - All five volumes
Author(s): Adams, James Truslow,; 1878-1949, ; editor.
Publication: New York [N.Y.] : Scribner
Year: 1944-1949
Description: 5 volumes : illustrations ; 29 cm
Language: English
Contents: v. 1. Colonial period -- v. 2. 1783-1853 -- v. 3. 1853-1893 -- v. 4. End of an era -- v. 5. Index.
Contains hundreds of pictures and drawings of American life and material culture from the colonial period through 1917.
Title: The evolution of American taste
Author(s): Randel, William Peirce, 1909-1996.
Publication: New York : Crown Publishers,
Year: 1978
Description: 212 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
Language: English
Contents: The Old World transplanted (1607-1714) -- The Georgian age (1715-1775) -- The Federal decades (1776-1825) -- The people's choice (1826-1875) -- From
Centennial to World War (1876-1914) -- Twentieth century limited (1915-1945) -- Anything goes (since 1945).
Standard No: ISBN: 0517521806; 9780517521809; National Library: (AMICUS)000000464018 LCCN: 77-18525
Title: America's taste, 1851-1959 : the cultural events of a century reported by contemporary observers in the pages of the New York Times (binding
is a bit loose)
Author(s): Longley, Marjorie.
Publication: New York : Simon and Schuster
Year: 1960
Description: 332 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, portraits ; 35 cm
Language: English
Contents: 1851-1860 The Ante-Bellum Years -- 1861-1865 The Civil War -- 1866-1876 Reconstruction -- 1877-1889 The Reunited Nation -- 1890-1899 The Gay Nineties
-- 1900-1919 The United States as a World Power --1920-1929 The Roaring Twenties --1930-1939 The New Deal -- 1940-1949 Decade of Conflict -- 1950-1959 The U.S. enters the Age of Space.
Standard No: National Library: (AMICUS)000008164175 LCCN: 60-16867
Title: As we were; family life in America, 1850-1900
Author(s): Partridge, Bellamy, 1877-1960. Bettmann, Otto.
Publication: New York, London, Whittlesey House, McGraw-Hill Book Co.
Year: 1946
Description: 4 preliminary leaves, 184 pages illustrations 31 x 24 cm
Language: English (Show non-Roman characters)
Standard No: LCCN: 46-11989
Title: Adventures of America, 1857-1900 : a pictorial record from Harper's weekly
Author(s): Kouwenhoven, John Atlee, 1909-1990, author.
Publication: New York ; London : Harper & Brothers
Edition: First edition
Year: 1938
Description: 255 pages : illustrations ; 31 cm
Standard No: National Library: 002013304 LCCN: 38-37219
Title: The American past : a history of the United States from Concord to Hiroshima, 1775-1945
Author(s): Butterfield, Roger, 1907-1981.
Corp Author(s): Rouben Mamoulian Collection (Library of Congress)
Publication: New York : Simon and Schuster
Year: 1947
Description: xii, 476 pages : illustrations (some color), facsimiles, portraits ; 32 cm
Standard No: National Library: 000554507 LCCN: 47-11505
Title: Alistair Cooke's America.
Author(s): Cooke, Alistair, 1908-2004.
Publication: New York : Knopf : [Distributed by Random House]
Edition: [1st ed.].
Year: 1973
Description: 400 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Standard No: ISBN: 0394487265; 9780394487267; 0563121823; 9780563121824; National Library: BA19119421 LCCN: 73-7268
Title: Visiting our past : America's historylands
Author(s): Bennett, Ross S. Boorstin, Daniel J.; 1914-2004. ; (Daniel Joseph)
Corp Author(s): National Geographic Book Service.
Publication: Washington : National Geographic Society,
Edition: 1st ed.
Year: 1977
Description: 400 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language: English
Series: The World in color library;
Standard No: ISBN: 0870440039; 9780870440038 LCCN: 77-21828
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