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Introduction | viii | |
1 | Slang and Everyday Speech | |
Popular Slang | ||
Colloquialisms | ||
Swear Words | ||
Taboo Words | ||
Euphemisms | ||
Appalachian Speech | ||
2 | Getting Around | |
Driving Customs | ||
Carriages | ||
Coaches | ||
Wagons | ||
Stage Lines | ||
Railroads | ||
Ships | ||
Boats | ||
Canals | ||
3 | Around the House | |
Furniture | ||
Types of Houses | ||
Lighting Methods | ||
Decorations | ||
Tenements | ||
Boardinghouses | ||
Stoves and Ovens | ||
Housekeeping Methods | ||
4 | Clothing and Fashion | |
Popular Clothing Styles for Men and Women | ||
Footwear | ||
Hats | ||
Accessories | ||
Hairstyles | ||
A Chronology of Hairstyles | ||
5 | Occupations | |
Types of Jobs for Men and Women | ||
Child Labor | ||
Working Conditions | ||
Street Vendor Cries | ||
6 | Money and Coinage | |
Types of Currencies and Their Values | ||
Confederate Money | ||
Foreign Currency | ||
Bank Notes | ||
Systems of Barter | ||
7 | Health, Medicine and Hygiene | |
Common Illnesses and their Treatments | ||
The Medical Profession | ||
Medical Fees | ||
Anesthetics | ||
Medicines | ||
Dental Health | ||
Quack Remedies | ||
Contraception | ||
Premature Burial | ||
8 | Food, Drink and Tobacco | |
Common Foods | ||
Types of Alcoholic and Nonalcoholic Drinks | ||
Food Preservation | ||
Regional Favorites | ||
9 | Amusements | |
Games | ||
Sports | ||
Shows | ||
Theater | ||
Popular Pastimes | ||
Gambling | ||
Music | ||
Musical Instruments | ||
Customs for Socializing | ||
Popular Dances | ||
10 | Courtship and Marriage | |
Dating and Courtship Customs | ||
Sex | ||
Sexual Attitudes | ||
Wedding Customs | ||
Honeymoons | ||
Marriage | ||
11 | Slavery and Black Plantation Culture | |
Customs and Practices of Everyday Slave Life | ||
Slave Dialect and Idiom | ||
Auctions | ||
Music | ||
12 | The Civil War | |
Customs | ||
Practices and Language of Everyday Life in the Armies of the North and South | ||
Music | ||
Weaponry | ||
Uniforms | ||
Rations | ||
Health and Medicine | ||
13 | Out on the Range | |
Cowboys and the Wild West | ||
Indians | ||
Cattle Trails | ||
Horses | ||
Regional Idiom and Slang | ||
Clothing | ||
Weaponry | ||
Occupations | ||
Food and Drink | ||
14 | Crime | |
Types of Crimes and Criminals | ||
Crime Slang | ||
Lynching and other Common Punishments | ||
Chronology of Events | 283 | |
Chronology of Noted Books and Novels | 290 | |
Chronology of Selected Magazines | 293 | |
Chronology of Innovations | 296 | |
Chronology of Popular Songs | 300 | |
References | 302 |
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