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This book explores the history of scrapbook-making, its origins, uses, changing forms and purposes as well as the human agents behind the books themselves. Scrapbooks bring pleasure in both the making and consuming - and are one of the most enduring yet simultaneously changing cultural forms of the last two centuries. Despite the popularity of scrapbooks, no one has placed them within historical traditions until now. This volume considers the makers, their artefacts, and the viewers within the context of American culture. The volume's contributors do not show the reader how to make scrapbooks...

Wearing lipstick and heels, two young women board the Queen Mary for post-war Europe in 1954. The Tucker-Tyler Adventure is the story of their journey, composed from their letters and postcards. Told with excitement and enthusiasm for the places and people they discover, Kit and Rusty visit 13 countries and sleep in 42 cities in just three months. They were young and impressionable and their writing reflects their wonder at the sights they see.