Celebrating Ethnicity and Nation: American Festive Culture from the Revolution to the Early 20th Century

Celebrating Ethnicity and Nation -- CONTENTS -- EDITORS' PREFACE -- INTRODUCTION -- CELEBRATING THE CONSTITUTION -- THE NATION AS SPECTACLE -- REVOLUTIONARY FESTIVALS ANDPOLITICAL VIOLENCE -- FROM CELEBRATING VICTORY TOCELEBRATING THE NATION -- PERFORMING FREEDOM -- ITALIAN-AMERICANS ANDCOLUMBU...

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Main Author: Heideking, Jürgen (Author)
Other Authors: Fabre, Geneviève (Other) , Dreisbach, Kai (Other)
Format: Book/Monograph
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Berghahn Books 2001
Series:European Studies in American History v.1
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Summary:Celebrating Ethnicity and Nation -- CONTENTS -- EDITORS' PREFACE -- INTRODUCTION -- CELEBRATING THE CONSTITUTION -- THE NATION AS SPECTACLE -- REVOLUTIONARY FESTIVALS ANDPOLITICAL VIOLENCE -- FROM CELEBRATING VICTORY TOCELEBRATING THE NATION -- PERFORMING FREEDOM -- ITALIAN-AMERICANS ANDCOLUMBUS DAY -- "… TO DIVIDE THEIR LOVE" -- CHARITY ON PARADE -- DEMONSTRATING THE VALUESOF 'GEMÜTHLICHKEIT' AND 'CULTUR' -- HALLOWEEN-A "REINVENTED" HOLIDAY -- CLIMATE, IDENTITY, ANDWINTER CARNIVALS IN NORTH AMERICA -- CREATING ANDINSTRUMENTALIZING NATIONALISM -- HISTORICAL BONDING WITH ANEXPIRING HERITAGE
LIST OF EDITORS AND CONTRIBUTORS -- INDEX
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ISBN:9781782389897