America's favorite holidays [electronic resource] : candid histories / Bruce David Forbes.

"America's Favorite Holidays explores how five of America's culturally dominant holidays--Christmas, Valentine's Day, Easter, Halloween, and Thanksgiving--came to be what they are today, combinations of seasonal and religious celebrations heavily influenced by modern popular culture. Distilling info...

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Main Author:	Forbes, Bruce David (Author)
Language:	English
Published:	Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2015]
Subjects:	Holidays > United States > History.
Online Access:	ProQuest Ebook Central - Academic Complete: 2015 (Ebook Central @ Proquest) EBSCO eBooks: 2015 (EBSCO) eBook Academic Collection (EBSCOhost) – North America: 2015 (EBSCO) eBook High School Collection (EBSCOhost): 2015 (EBSCO) eBook Public Library Collection (EBSCOhost) – North America: 2015 (EBSCO)
Variant Title:	America's Favorite Holidays: Candid Histories
Format:	Electronic eBook