Passed to the Present: Folk Arts Along Wisconsin's Ethnic Settlement Trail by Robert T Teske;Alan Hoppe Carol RPape (9780962559716)
Robert T Teske;Alan Hoppe Carol RPape
Release Date: 10 December 1010 Format: Paperback Pages: 56 Category: Folk Art Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press ISBN: 9780962559716 ISBN-10: 0962559717
From the Illinois border to Green Bay, Wisconsin's Ethnic Settlement Trail encompasses twelve counties along Lake Michigan. This lavishly illustrated book highlights the folk artists who have carried on traditions of their ethnic communities, from Slovak wheat weaving and African American quilting to the Alte Kamerade Band that has played German music in Freistadt, Wisconsin for more than fifty years. Distributed for the Cedarburg Cultural Center.