ISBN:
9781782389897
,
178238989X
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (vi, 308 pages)
,
illustrations
Edition:
[S.l.] HathiTrust Digital Library 2010 Electronic reproduction
Series Statement:
European studies in American history v. 1
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Celebrating ethnicity and nation
DDC:
394.269
Keywords:
Festivals Congresses
;
Nationalism Congresses
;
Ethnicity Congresses
;
Feestdagen
;
Gedenkdagen
;
Natievorming
;
Nationalismus
;
Politische Feier
;
Kongress
;
Lissabon (1998)
;
USA
;
USA
;
Ethnicity
;
Festivals
;
Nationalism
;
United States
;
Conference papers and proceedings
;
Ethnicité - États-Unis - Congrès
;
Nationalisme - États-Unis - Congrès
Abstract:
Celebrating the constitution: the Federal Processions of 1788 and the emergence of a Republican festive culture in the United States / Jürgen Heideking -- The nation as a spectacle: the Grand Federal Procession in Philadelphia, 1788 / Dietmar Schloss -- Revolutionary festivals and political violence: the impact of the French Revolution in America / Marie-Jeanne Rossignol -- From celebrating victory to celebrating the nation: the War of 1812 and American national identity / Michael Wala -- Performing freedom: Negro election celebrations as political and intellectual resistance in New England, 1740-1850 / Geneviève Fabre -- Italian Americans and Columbus Day: a quest for consensus between national and group identities, 1840-1910 / Bénédicte Deschamps -- " ... To divide their love": celebrating Frenchness and Americanization in San Francisco, 1850-1909 / Annick Foucrier -- Charity on parade: Chicago's Jews and the construction of ethnic and civic "Gemeinschaft" in the 1860's / Tobias Brinkmann -- Demonstrating the values of 'gemüthlichkeit' and 'cultur': the festivals of German Americans in Milwaukee, 1870-1910 / Heike Bungert -- Halloween--a "reinvented" holiday: celebrating white Anglo-Saxon Protestant middle-class America / Adrien Lherm -- Climate, identity, and winter carnivals in North America / Bernard Mergen -- Creating and instrumentalizing nationalism: the celebration of national reunion in the Peace Jubilees of 1898 / Fabian Hilfrich -- Historical bonding with and expiring heritage: revisiting the Plymouth Tercentenary festivities of 1920-21 / Udo Hebel.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
Electronic reproduction
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
URL:
https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt1btbxf7
URL:
http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212
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