The business of holidays / edited by Maud Lavin ; with contributions by Melanie Archer ... [et al.].
Contributor(s): Lavin, Maud
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TextPublisher: New York : Monacelli Press, 2004Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (p. 268-276) and index.Description: 286 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 25 cm.ISBN: 1580931502.Subject(s): Holidays -- Economic aspects -- United States | Consumption (Economics) -- United States | Popular culture -- United States | United States -- Social life and customsDDC classification: 394.26 Online resources: Table of contents | Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 268-276) and index.
Introduction / Maud Lavin -- New Year's Day / Amy Tavormina Fidler -- Martin Luther King Jr. Day / Maud Lavin and Shayla Johnson -- Groundhog Day / Benjamin Finch -- Chinese New Year / Melanie Archer -- Valentine's Day / Ilivia Marin Yudkin -- Valentine's Day / Shannon Hughey -- Valentine's Day / Rebekah Levine -- Presidents' Day / Melanie Archer -- Madri Gras / Courtney S. Perkins -- Ash Wednesday / Melanie Archer -- St. Patrick's Day / Melanie Archer and Raymond Lee -- Palm Sunday / Shayla Johnson -- Passover / Ilivia Marin Yudkin -- Easter / Jason Warriner -- April Fool's Day / Mar E. Ragsdale -- Cinco de Mayo / Courtney S. Perkins -- Mother's Day / Jennifer Getz -- Memorial Day / Anne Hankey -- Father's Day / Loren Stephens -- Stepparents' Day / Maud Lavin -- Mother's Day and Father's Day / Maia Wright -- Gay Pride Day / Gerald Posley -- Independence Day / Zhivka Valiavicharska -- Southern Decadence / Loren Stephens -- Labor Day / Debra Riley Parr -- Labor Day / John-Paul Avila -- Sweetest Day / D. Denenge Akpem -- Devil's Night / Rebecca Mazzei -- Halloween / Maud Lavin -- Ramadan / Amir Berbic -- Thanksgiving / Jennifer Moody -- Hanukkah / Eliza Rosen -- Festivus / Alyson Priestap-Beaton -- Christmas / Melanie Archer -- Christmas / Liz Connor -- Kwanzaa / Shayla Johnson -- New Year's Eve / Shannon Hughey.
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