| Description |
xii, 273 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Revisiting New England : the new regionalism |
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Revisiting New England.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Thanksgiving in America -- A thanksgiving detective story -- New England's Puritan holy days -- The traditional New England Thanksgiving -- The classic New England Thanksgiving dinner -- The nation embraces Thanksgiving, 1780-1880 -- Nineteenth-century holiday imagery in literature and art -- Enter the Pilgrims -- Pilgrims are for kids : Thanksgiving in the progressive classroom -- Imaging the holiday -- Parades, patriotism, and consumption -- Consensus and competition : the postwar Thanksgiving -- New myths for old-- Thanksgiving under siege -- Thanksgiving now, then, and forever -- A Thanksgiving poem -- Some early Thanksgiving recipes -- United American Indians of New England. |
| Subject |
Thanksgiving Day -- History.
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| Added Author |
Gomes, Peter J.
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| ISBN |
9781584658016 |
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1584658010 PAP $26.95 |
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