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Saloons of the Old West

Title
Saloons of the Old West / by Richard Erdoes.
Author
Erdoes, Richard, 1912-2008
Publication
New York : Knopf, 1979.

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Description
277 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Summary
An illustrated history of western saloons, with songs, sayings, anecdotes, legends, contemporary accounts, line engravings, and photographs.
Series Statement
Borzoi book
Subject
  • 1700-1799
  • Bars (Drinking establishments) > West (U.S.) > History
  • Drinking of alcoholic beverages > West (U.S.) > History
  • Culture
  • Medicine > History > 18th century
  • Alcohol Drinking > history
  • Alcoholism > history
  • Public Facilities > history
  • Social Conditions > history
  • Culture
  • History, 18th Century
  • History, 19th Century
  • culture note
  • culture (concept)
  • Medicine
  • Bars (Drinking establishments)
  • Drinking of alcoholic beverages
  • Manners and customs
  • Cafés
  • West (U.S.) > Social life and customs
  • Northwestern United States
  • Midwestern United States
  • West United States
Genre/Form
History
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 266-270.
ISBN
  • 0394498240
  • 9780394498249
LCCN
79002220
OCLC
  • ocm05171984
  • 5171984
  • SCSB-128747
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library