County Fairs

Where America Meets

• Author(s): John McCarry,
• Publisher: National Geographic Society
• Pages: 160
• ISBN_10: 0792270916
  ISBN_13: 9780792270911
  
• Language: en
• Categories: History / United States / General , History / Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies) , Social Science / Anthropology / Cultural & Social , Social Science / Customs & Traditions , Technology & Engineering / Agriculture / General , Travel / United States / General ,

Description:... "County Fair" celebrates young 4-H'ers proudly displaying their livestock; farmers entering their best produce to be judged against their neighbors' efforts; and everyone enjoying a feast of food, music, and activities. From the largest fair in Texas to the oldest in Massachusetts, John McCarry portrays the rich diversity of these enduring events. 80 color photos.