Our Vanishing Americana

Our Vanishing Americana
Author :
Publisher :
Total Pages : 216
Release :
ISBN-10 : 1950768627
ISBN-13 : 9781950768622
Rating : 4/5 (622 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Our Vanishing Americana by : Mike Lassiter

Download or read book Our Vanishing Americana written by Mike Lassiter and published by . This book was released on 2020-10-05 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A decade after his hugely successful "North Carolina Portrait," Lassiter offers his companion work on its sister state to the south. Traveling backroads and bypassed communities in each of South Carolina's 46 counties, he has captured the world of our grandparents, our parents and, for some of us, our youth. The book is divided according to the type of store or business. Each chapter contains an introduction highlighting a few of the people and places Lassiter encountered during his travels. The county by county index assists you in looking for places of interest. "The history of South Carolina comes alive in these pages in both pictures and words." -Jack Bass, chronicler of the American South and author or co-author of eight books, including The Palmetto State: The Making of South Carolina."


Our Vanishing Americana Related Books

Our Vanishing Americana
Language: en
Pages: 216
Authors: Mike Lassiter
Categories:
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-10-05 - Publisher:

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

A decade after his hugely successful "North Carolina Portrait," Lassiter offers his companion work on its sister state to the south. Traveling backroads and byp
Our Vanishing Landscape
Language: en
Pages: 114
Authors: Eric Sloane
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-01-01 - Publisher: Courier Corporation

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This book takes readers on a leisurely journey through a bygone era with fascinating accounts of canals, corduroy roads, and turnpikes, waterwheels and icehouse
Our Vanishing Wild Life
Language: en
Pages: 436
Authors: William Temple Hornaday
Categories: Law
Type: BOOK - Published: 1913 - Publisher:

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

William Temple Hornaday was the Director of the New York Zoological Society and the nation's leading advocate of wildlife conservation in this era. This unspari
Vanishing America
Language: en
Pages: 200
Authors: Michael Eastman
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008 - Publisher: Rizzoli International Publications

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

As suburban sprawl conquer the country, the vestiges of a lost way of life are falling under the wrecking ball. Photographer Eastman has captured these quirky b
A Reverence for Wood
Language: en
Pages: 114
Authors: Eric Sloane
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-02-18 - Publisher: Courier Corporation

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This book underscores the important role that wood has played in the development of American life and culture. Covering such topics as the aesthetics of wood, w