Neighborhood Gathering

Block Parties and Poker Nights

Block Parties and Poker Nights

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Across the country, folks are rediscovering potluck parties, progressive dinners, and other neighborhood gatherings as a way to Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only. All rights reserved.


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Sweets : A Collection of Soul Food Desserts and Memories

Sweets : A Collection of Soul Food Desserts and Memories

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Growing up as part of a large African-American family in a small town in Michigan, Patty Pinner spent her childhood helping the women of the house"”the Queens of Soul Food"”whip up the sugar-filled treats that crowned family dinners, neighborhood gatherings, and church socials.


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Sweets : Soul Food Desserts and Memories

Sweets : Soul Food Desserts and Memories

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New in paperback!


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Saturday at the New You

Saturday at the New You

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Shauna, a young African American girl, spends the day helping out at her mother`s beauty salon, a neighborhood gathering spot. Color paintings illustrate the text. Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only. All rights reserved.


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Ollie's Decatur & Windmill

Ollie's Decatur & Windmill

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Careful not to be too upscale or formal, Ollie's take the best features from taverns in great places like Chicago, San Fran and Laguna Beach and incorporates them into a neighborhood gathering spot for locals.


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Wisconsin Folklife

Wisconsin Folklife

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This lively and colorfully illustrated book documents Wisconsin folk traditions in the 1990s: building Harley motorcycles and Ojibwe birch bark canoes; gatherings at neighborhood taverns, polka dances, the Mexican neighborhood store, or the sturge...


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