Includes bibliographical references (pages 479-497) and index.
Contents
Architecture / Paula Mohr -- Art / Barbara Rothermel -- Ecology and environment / Tasha Eichenseher -- Ethnicity / Celeste Ray -- Fashion / Maaja A. Stewart, with Bryce Reveley -- Film and theater / Thomas S. Hischak -- Folklore / Jon Lohman -- Food / Susan Tucker and Sharon Stallworth Nossiter -- Language / Michael Montgomery -- Literature / Susan V. Donaldson -- Music / David Sanjek -- Religion / Paul Harvey -- Sports and recreation / Bruce Adelson -- Timeline.