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Author Forbes, Bruce David, author.

Title America's favorite holidays : candid histories / Bruce David Forbes.

Publication Info. Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2015]
©2015
Boston, Massachusetts : Credo Reference, 2016.

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Edition [Enhanced Credo edition]
Description 1 online resource (35 entries) : 29 images ; digital files.
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Christmas -- Valentine's Day -- Easter -- Halloween -- Thanksgiving.
Access Access restricted to authorized users and institutions.
Summary Americas Favorite Holidays explores how five of Americas culturally important holidays--Christmas, Valentines Day, Easter, Halloween, and Thanksgiving--came to be what they are today, seasonal and religious celebrations heavily influenced by modern popular culture.
System Details Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Note Description based on title page of print version.
Subject Holidays -- United States -- History.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Credo Reference (Firm), distributor.
Other Form: Print version: 0520284712 9780520284715 (DLC) 2015016335
ISBN 9781785398742 electronic version
9780520284715 cloth : alk. paper
0520284712 cloth : alk. paper
9780520284722 pbk. : alk. paper
0520284720 pbk. : alk. paper
9780520960442 ebook
0520960440 ebook

 
    
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