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

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Criblez, Adam
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: DeKalb IL : Northern Illinois University Press, 2013.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Fourth of July celebrations > Middle West > History > 19th century.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: "Freedom's jubilee": commemorations of the 1826 semicentennial
  • "The sabbath of liberty": morally reforming the Fourth of July, 1827-1849
  • "Americans ruling America": Independence Day nativism, 1850-1856
  • "We shall still celebrate, but not as of old": Independence Day and the Civil War, 1857-1865
  • "The fourth celebrates itself": recreation, historical memory, and the commodification of Independence Day, 1866-1875
  • "The end of a century": celebrating the centennial, 1876
  • Epilogue.

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