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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/62697095 Title: Encyclopedia of American holidays and national days Author: Len Travers Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2006. ISBN/ISSN: 0313331308 0313331316 0313331324 9780313331305 9780313331312 9780313331329 OCLC:62697095

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Encyclopedia of American holidays and national days

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Encyclopedia of American holidays and national days

Author:	Len Travers
Publisher:	Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2006.
Edition/Format:	Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Material Type:	Internet resource
Document Type:	Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors:	Len Travers Find more information about:
ISBN:	0313331308 0313331316 0313331324 9780313331305 9780313331312 9780313331329
OCLC Number:	62697095
Description:	2 v. (xvi, 614 p.) : ill. ; 27 cm.
Contents:	v. 1. Introduction -- Martin Luther King Jr.'s Birthday / Clayborne Carson -- The Monday Holidays Act and other "Saint Mondays" -- Holidays for heroes of the lost cause: Lee, Jackson, and Davis / Karen L. Cox -- Super Bowl Sunday: an American holiday? / Peter Hopsicker and Mark S. Dyreson -- Hearts and flowers -- Washington, Lincoln, and Presidents' Day -- Mardi Gras and carnival / Samuel Kinser --St. Patrick's Day / Mike Cronin and Daryl Adair -- Passover in America / Erika Meitner -- Easter / Bruce T. Morrill -- VE and VJ Day / J. Stanley Lemons -- Earth Day / J. Brooks Flippen -- Arbor Day / Shaul Cohen -- May Day in Urban America / Donna T. Haverty-Stacke -- Cinco de Mayo and 16th of September / Louis M. Holscher -- Mother's Day / Kathleen W. Jones -- Father's Day -- Memorial Day / Matthew Dennis -- A holiday for a flag -- Emancipation and African American slave festivals / Mitch Kachun -- Powwow / William K. Powers -- Gay Pride Day / Timothy Stewart-Winter -- v. 2. Independence Day / Matthew Dennis -- "Agitate, educate, organize": Labor Day in America / Ellen M. Litwicki -- American Indian Day / Nicolas G. Rosenthal -- Columbus Day: the navigation of unchartered waters / Claudia L. Bushman -- Halloween / Jack Santino -- Election Day -- Pope's Day/Guy Fawkes Day / Brendan McConville -- Veterans Day / G. Kurt Piebler -- Thanksgiving / James W. Baker -- Hanukkah in America / Dianne Ashton -- Forefathers Day / James W. Baker -- Christmas / Penne Restad -- Kwanzaa / Keith A. Mayes -- From New York's Eve to First Night.
Responsibility:	edited by Len Travers.
More information:	Table of contents only

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