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| Genre/Form: | Congresses |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
William Pencak; Matthew Dennis; Simon P Newman |
| ISBN: | 0271021411 9780271021416 0271022191 9780271022192 027102142X 9780271021423 |
| OCLC Number: | 49044936 |
| Description: | viii, 316 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Skimmington in the middle and New England colonies / Steven J. Stewart -- The rise of rough music: reflections on an ancient new custom in eighteenth-century New Jersey / Brendan McConville -- Crowd and court: rough music and popular justice in colonial New York / Thomas J. Humphrey -- Play as prelude to revolution: Boston, 1765-1776 / William Pencak -- Rough music on Independence Day, Philadelphia, 1778 / Susan E. Klepp -- White Indians in Penn's city: the loyal sons of St. Tammany / Roger D. Abrahams -- The eighteenth-century discovery of Columbus: the Columbian tercentenary (1792) and the creation of American national identity / Matthew Dennis -- American women and the French revolution: gender and partisan festive culture in the early Republic / Susan Branson and Simon P. Newman -- African American festive style and the creation of American culture / William D. Piersen -- The paradox of "nationalist" festivals: the case of Palmetto Day in antebellum Charleston / Len Travers. |
| Responsibility: | edited by William Pencak, Matthew Dennis, Simon P. Newman. |
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