Tavern Signs of America History

Only comprehensive book on subject. The history of America reflected on tavern signs advertising the town centers before there were court houses, schools, community centers and restaurants. A window view of what tavern life was like back when political issues were settled around a tavern table and cock fights and public hangings were the entertainment of the day -- in a so-called less violent era, the good old days.Smith, Helene is the author of 'Tavern Signs of America History', published 1989 under ISBN 9780945437024 and ISBN 0945437021.