Table of Contents: Remembering America :

Contains over 500 memorable passages from the Federal Writers' travel guides project fifty years ago.

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Bibliographic Details
Contributors:	Hobson, Archie, 1946-, Stott, Bill.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Columbia University Press, 1985.
Subjects and Genres:	Federal Writers' Project. United States > Guidebooks. United States. United States > Description & travel, 1933-1945 Guidebooks.
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Table of Contents:

Editor's preface
Acknowledgments
Illustrations
Introduction / Bill Stott
The land and its improvements. Natural conditions - Buildings - In the towns - Monuments and remains - The wilderness - The urban scene
Work. Working on the land - On the water - Factory and workshop - In the ground - Trade
Everyday life. At home - Food and drink - Pastimes - Animals
The people. Some special people - The young - Society - Famous and unknown - Transportation - Along the road - Settled and abandoned - Fortune
Higher callings. Invention - Religion - Law and order - The big event
The end. The end
State and city guides used in the compilation
Index to entries by state.