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Popularizing Pennsylvania: Henry W. Shoemaker and the Progressive Uses of Folklore and History

by Simon J. Bronner

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For this book, the first full-length biography of Shoemaker, Simon Bronner has located never-before-available private papers and interviewed many people who knew Shoemaker. Included are rare photographs and a sampler of Shoemaker stories. Bronner shows that Shoemaker deserves attention in any assessment of public history, conservation history, and Progressive Era politics.

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ISBN:
9780271014876
Author:
Bronner, Simon J.
Publisher:
Pennsylvania State University Press
Subject:
General
Subject:
Social life and customs
Subject:
Biography
Subject:
United States - General
Subject:
Folklore
Subject:
Pennsylvania
Subject:
Shoemaker, Henry W
Subject:
Folklorists - Pennsylvania - Biography
Publication Date:
April 1996
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Pages:
277
Dimensions:
920x610x78 112

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