Tinsel, Tumbleweeds, and Star-Spangled Celebrations: Holidays on the Western Frontier from New Year's to Christmas

by Sherry Monahan

Book Overview

Celebrate the Holidays Old West Style

Holidays on the frontier were a time for celebration, stopping work and chores, and honoring their purpose. This book includes stories of all the biggest celebrations, including traditions, food, songs, games, and other fun tidbits. Fifty food and drink recipes and the rules for typical parlor games of the time are included along with sidebars on common gifts of the time. First-hand accounts, newspaper...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1493018027
• ISBN13: 9781493018024
• Release Date: October 2017
• Publisher: Two Dot Books
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.9" x 8.4"