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America's favorite holidays : candid histories /

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"America's Favorite Holidays explores how five of America's culturally dominant holidays--Christmas, Valentine's Day, Easter, Halloween, and Thanksgiving--came to be what they are today, combinations of seasonal and religious celebrations heavily influenced by modern popular cult...

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Clasificación:	Libro Electrónico
Autor principal:	Forbes, Bruce David (Autor)
Formato:	Electrónico eBook
Idioma:	Inglés
Publicado:	Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2015]
Temas:	Holidays > United States > History. Holidays > History. SOCIAL SCIENCE > Holidays (non-religious) HISTORY > United States > General. Holidays United States History
Acceso en línea:	Texto completo

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