[Download] "America's Public Holidays, 1865-1920" by Ellen M. Litwicki * Book PDF Kindle ePub Free
eBook details
- Title: America's Public Holidays, 1865-1920
- Author : Ellen M. Litwicki
- Release Date : January 17, 2003
- Genre: Social Science,Books,Nonfiction,History,United States,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 9879 KB
Description
From the revered Memorial Day to the forgotten Lasties Day, America's Public Holidays is a timely and thoughtful analysis of how the civic culture of America has been fashioned. By analyzing how holidays became a forum for expressing patriotism, how public tradition has been invented, and how the definition of America itself was changed, Ellen Litwicki tells the intriguing story of the elite effort to create new holidays and the variety of responses from ordinary Americans.
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