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Definitions for word AMERICANA

The following 10 definitions were found. Click the dates to see the answer in context.
DateGridClueAuthor
Friday, June 27, 200856ANorman Rockwell specialtyBrad Wilber
Monday, January 15, 200111DSome cultural artifactsJanet R. Bender
Saturday, August 26, 20001AOld United States maps, e.g.A. J. Santora
Friday, July 03, 19983DThings of national interestMartin Ashwood-Smith
Friday, September 12, 199718ASmithsonian specialtyChuck Deodene
Friday, January 31, 199713DPopular collectiblesM. Gaffney
Friday, December 06, 199621DBritannica alternativeM. Nosowsky
Friday, May 03, 199611DUncle Sam's stuffH. Estes
Saturday, January 06, 199633DWorld Book rivalA.J. Santora
Saturday, November 25, 19952DSlice of _____Joe DiPietro