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Thanksgiving : an American holiday, an American history / Diana Karter Appelbaum.

Summary:

"A thorough and entertaining chronicle of America's oldest and most beloved holiday -- from its earliest roots to the present day."--Cover.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0816012911
  • ISBN: 9780816012916
  • ISBN: 0871969742
  • ISBN: 9780871969743
  • Physical Description: ix, 305 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
  • Edition: 1st pbk. ed.
  • Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Facts On File Publications, 1985, ©1984.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-298) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
That elusive first Thanksgiving -- A holiday is born -- Thanksgiving comes of age in New England -- Revolutionary holiday -- Political feast in a new republic -- It never rained on Thanksgiving -- Old holiday in a new home -- Proclaiming Thanksgiving throughout the land -- Yankee abolitionist holiday -- Years of sorrow, day of thanks -- Victorian holiday -- Thanksgiving kicks up its heels -- Outlaws and turkey in the wild west -- All-American Thanksgiving -- The fourth Thursday in November -- Tradition in an irreverant age -- Appendix: The harvest feast, a culinary history.
Subject:
Thanksgiving Day.
Thanksgiving Day > Literary collections.
Thanksgiving Day.
Genre:
Literary collections.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Lummi Library GT 4975 .A67 1984 011576 Stacks Available -

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1001 . ‡aAppelbaum, Diana Karter.
24510. ‡aThanksgiving : ‡ban American holiday, an American history / ‡cDiana Karter Appelbaum.
250 . ‡a1st pbk. ed.
260 . ‡aNew York, N.Y. : ‡bFacts On File Publications, ‡c1985, ©1984.
300 . ‡aix, 305 pages : ‡billustrations ; ‡c23 cm
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504 . ‡aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 281-298) and index.
5050 . ‡aThat elusive first Thanksgiving -- A holiday is born -- Thanksgiving comes of age in New England -- Revolutionary holiday -- Political feast in a new republic -- It never rained on Thanksgiving -- Old holiday in a new home -- Proclaiming Thanksgiving throughout the land -- Yankee abolitionist holiday -- Years of sorrow, day of thanks -- Victorian holiday -- Thanksgiving kicks up its heels -- Outlaws and turkey in the wild west -- All-American Thanksgiving -- The fourth Thursday in November -- Tradition in an irreverant age -- Appendix: The harvest feast, a culinary history.
520 . ‡a"A thorough and entertaining chronicle of America's oldest and most beloved holiday -- from its earliest roots to the present day."--Cover.
650 0. ‡aThanksgiving Day.
650 0. ‡aThanksgiving Day ‡vLiterary collections.
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