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Parading Patriotism : Independence Day Celebrations in the Urban Midwest, 1826-1876 /

Parading Patriotism covers a critical fifty-year period in the nineteenth-century when the American nation was starting to expand and cities across the Midwest were experiencing rapid urbanization and industrialization. Historian Adam Criblez offers a unique and fascinating study of five midwestern...

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Autor principal: Criblez, Adam (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2021]
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  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Acknowledgments
  • Preface
  • Introduction. "Freedom's Jubilee": Commemorations of the 1826 Semicentennial
  • 1 "The Sabbath of Liberty": Morally Reforming the Fourth of July, 1827-1849
  • 2 "Americans Ruling America": Independence Day Nativism, 1850-1856
  • 3 "We shall still celebrate, but not as of old": Independence Day and the Civil War, 1857-1865
  • 4 "The Fourth Celebrates Itself": Recreation, Historical Memory, and the Commodification of Independence Day, 1866-1875
  • 5 "The End of a Century": Celebrating the Centennial, 1876
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index