Covering Niagara : studies in local popular culture / by Nicks, Joan

Table of Contents: “…Catharines -- Part III Food and Drink -- Frolics with Food: The Frugal Housewife's Manual by "A.B. of Grimsby" -- "A Little More Than a Drink": Public Drinking and Popular Entertainment in Post-Prohibition Niagara, 1927-1944 -- Niagara's Emerging Wine Culture: From a Countryside of Production to Consumption -- Part IV Local Connections -- "Kenny-ing": Kenny Wheeler and Local Jazz -- The Music Store as a Community Resource -- Back to Our Roots: How Niagara Artists Centre Became Popular Again -- Part V Borderline Matters -- Entertaining Niagara Falls: Minstrel Shows, Theatres, and Popular Pleasures -- Electricity from Niagara Falls: Popularization of Modern Technology for Domestic Use -- Weaving Local Identity: The Niagara Region Tartan and the Invention of Tradition.…”
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