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From: Elliott West <[log in to unmask]>
To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Thursday, 11 February, 1999 05:53 PM
Subject: BOOK AUTHORS NEEDED: POPULAR CULTURE
 
 
>>Date: Fri, 12 Feb 1999 00:03:46 +0200
>>From: H-Net Announcements Editor <[log in to unmask]>
>
>A CALL FOR AUTHORS:
>
>AMERICAN CULTURE THOUGH HISTORY is a series of books edited by Ray B.
>Browne and Larry Kreiser for The Greenwood Press.  The Editors hereby
>solicit suggested book topics for the 16-book series.   Authors will
>have 15 to 24 months to complete their manuscripts.
>
>The stated mission of the series is to provide an overview of American
>popular culture through the eras and decades of our history so that
>teachers and student will be able to observe trends in the many areas
>listed below and to learn how each evolved into the popular culture or
>our time.
>
>
>Topics are by period:
>
>Colonial
>The Revolutionary War
>The New Nation
>Westward Expansion
>The Civil War and Reconstruction
>Industrial Development and the Gilded Age
>One volume per decade for the  Twentieth Century
>
>Contents will include essays on the following at
>        a length of 10,000 words:
>
>Advertising
>Architecture
>Dance
>Drama & Film
>Fads
>Fashions
>Food
>Games
>Toys and hobbies
>Literature
>Music
>Visual Arts
>Sources for further study.
>
>Please contact the Editors at the following internet
>addresses:
>
>Ray B. Browne:  [log in to unmask]
>
>Larry Kreiser:  [log in to unmask]
>
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