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MARC Record from Ithaca College Library

Record ID marc_ithaca_college/ic_marc.mrc:190198855:1460
Source Ithaca College Library
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050 00 $aGT4803.A2$bD46 2002
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100 1 $aDennis, Matthew,$d1955-
245 10 $aRed, white, and blue letter days :$ban American calendar /$cMatthew Dennis.
260 $aIthaca :$bCornell University Press,$cc2002.
300 $axi, 338 p. :$bill. ;$c25 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction. Identity, history, and the American calendar -- 1. Political fireworks: American Independence Day, 1776-2000 -- 2. Haven in a heartless calendar: America's Thanksgiving, 1621-2000 -- 3. Reinventing America: Columbus Day and centenary celebrations of his voyage of "discovery," 1792-1992 -- 4. Washington, Lincoln, and the unheroic Presidents' Day -- 5. St. Monday: Memorial Day, Labor Day, and the celebration of leisure -- 6. Martin Luther King Jr.'s Birthday: inventing an American tradition -- Epilogue. The future of the past.
650 0 $aHolidays$zUnited States$xHistory.
651 0 $aUnited States$xHistoriography.
650 0 $aMemory$xSocial aspects$zUnited States.
650 0 $aNational characteristics, American.
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