Americana

Americana refers to artifacts, or a collection of artifacts, related to the history, geography, folklore and cultural heritage of the United States.

New Releases Tagged "Americana"

This Land Is Your Land: A Road Trip Through U.S. History
This Vast Enterprise: A New History of Lewis & Clark
Notes on Your Sudden Disappearance
The Shards
Crossroads
This Land Is Your Land: A Road Trip Through U.S. History
The Passenger (The Passenger #1)
This Vast Enterprise: A New History of Lewis & Clark
Stella Maris (The Passenger, #2)
Baumgartner
City in Ruins (Danny Ryan, #3)
Ingram
The Heart in Winter
The Caretaker
The Night Always Comes
Wolf at the Table
Goodbye Hotel
The Great Gatsby
To Kill a Mockingbird
The Catcher in the Rye
Of Mice and Men
The Grapes of Wrath
On the Road
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Adventures of Tom and Huck, #2)
East of Eden
American Pastoral
Stoner
In Cold Blood
The Secret History
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Moby-Dick or, The Whale
The Road
New York's Awful Excursion Boat Horror by John Wesley HansonThe Reluctant Cook by Ethelind FearonLand of the Whatsit by Billy and Betty WhiteWilson in wonderland by JonPickings from the Portfolio of the Reporter of the New Orlean... by F.O.C. Darley
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100 books — 1 voter
Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark by Alvin SchwartzThe Doctor to the Dead by John   BennettFood for the Dead by Michael E. BellHistory, Myths, and Sacred Formulas of the Cherokees by James MooneyMidnight in the Garden of Good and Evil by John Berendt
American Folklore
149 books — 19 voters

English Creek by Ivan DoigThe Great Brain by John D. FitzgeraldThe Best of Damon Runyon by Damon RunyonThe Best of Ring Lardner by Ring LardnerThe Thurber Carnival by James Thurber
Classic Americana
71 books — 9 voters
The Sun Also Rises by Ernest HemingwaySlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.On the Road by Jack KerouacSag Harbor by Colson WhiteheadMain Street by Sinclair Lewis
The American Experience
26 books — 1 voter

"The Last Writing" Of Marion Ira Stout by Marion Ira StoutPeriods by Phil DemiseThe Story of Bacchus, and Centennial Souvenir by Brigham PayneAn Elegant History of New York Society for Young Persons of Q... by Samuel H. Ordway Jr.Life Among the Lowbrows by Eleanor Rowland Wembridge
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100 books — 1 voter
Shadowy Hand by Henry     MorganCALIFORNIA SUPERQUAKE 1975-77? Scientists, Cayce, Psychics Speak by Paul JamesMount Shasta by Peter SantinoSodom by the Sea by Oliver PilatAfoot and alone; a walk from sea to sea by the southern route... by Stephen  Powers
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100 books — 1 voter


Walt Whitman
Sail Forth- Steer for the deep waters only. Reckless O soul, exploring. I with thee and thou with me. For we are bound where mariner has not yet dared go. And we will risk the ship, ourselves, and all.
Walt Whitman

Away deep in the aim to study himself in the school of the land his ancestors' gravestones flowered, Rip planned to burn his oil on the journey for growth by the hike, the thumb, the hitch, the rod, the freight, the rail, and he x'd New York on a map and pencilled his way to and into and through and under and up and between and over and across states and capitals and counties and cities and towns and villages and valleys and plains and plateaus and prairies and mountains and hills and rivers and ...more
Alan Kapelner, All the Naked Heroes: A Novel of the Thirties

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