Merry Christmas! : celebrating America's greatest holiday /
Describes the outsize spectacle that Christmas has become, showing the provenance and significance of each of its essential parts: the decorated trees and holiday lights, the cards and gifts and wrapping papers, the toy villages and store displays and Macy's holiday parade, Bing Crosby and Sant...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, Mass. :
Harvard University Press,
2000.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Describes the outsize spectacle that Christmas has become, showing the provenance and significance of each of its essential parts: the decorated trees and holiday lights, the cards and gifts and wrapping papers, the toy villages and store displays and Macy's holiday parade, Bing Crosby and Santa Claus. Includes information on Dayton department stores' Santabear. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiii, 442 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780674040625 0674040627 0674006798 9780674006799 |