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Celebrating Ethnicity and Nation : American Festive Culture from the Revolution to the Early 20th Century.

Heideking, Jürgen.

Celebrating Ethnicity and Nation : American Festive Culture from the Revolution to the Early 20th Century. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (316 pages) - European Studies in American History Series ; v.1 . - European Studies in American History Series .

Celebrating Ethnicity and Nation -- CONTENTS -- EDITORS' PREFACE -- INTRODUCTION -- CELEBRATING THE CONSTITUTION -- THE NATION AS SPECTACLE -- REVOLUTIONARY FESTIVALS ANDPOLITICAL VIOLENCE -- FROM CELEBRATING VICTORY TOCELEBRATING THE NATION -- PERFORMING FREEDOM -- ITALIAN-AMERICANS ANDCOLUMBUS DAY -- "… TO DIVIDE THEIR LOVE" -- CHARITY ON PARADE -- DEMONSTRATING THE VALUESOF 'GEMÜTHLICHKEIT' AND 'CULTUR' -- HALLOWEEN-A "REINVENTED" HOLIDAY -- CLIMATE, IDENTITY, ANDWINTER CARNIVALS IN NORTH AMERICA -- CREATING ANDINSTRUMENTALIZING NATIONALISM -- HISTORICAL BONDING WITH ANEXPIRING HERITAGE -- LIST OF EDITORS AND CONTRIBUTORS -- INDEX.

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9781782389897


Festivals-United States-Congresses.
Nationalism-United States-Congresses.
Ethnicity-United States-Congresses.


Electronic books.

GT4803 .C45 2001

394.269

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