Encyclopedia of American Holidays and National Days

• Author(s): Len Travers,
• Publisher: Greenwood Press
• Pages: 614
• ISBN_10: 0313331316
  ISBN_13: 9780313331312
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Religion / Holidays / General , Social Science / Holidays (non-religious) , Social Science / Reference ,

Description:... Every holiday has a history, and this set sets out to describe them all. A chronologically organized reference guide to the history of American celebratory days, past, present, and emergent, it focuses on each holiday's cultural and political significance.