The History of Square-Dancing: Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society V62, No. 1 is a book written by S. Foster Damon. The book is a comprehensive exploration of the history of square-dancing, tracing its origins and development from various cultures around the world. The author examines the different styles of square-dancing, including the traditional American square-dance, and how they have evolved over time. The book also discusses the role of square-dancing in American culture, from its popularity in the early 20th century to its decline in recent years. The author draws on a wide range of sources, including historical documents, personal accounts, and interviews with square-dancers, to provide a detailed and engaging account of this unique form of dance. Overall, The History of Square-Dancing is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of dance or American culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.