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New England celebrates by Dublin Seminar for New England Folklife (25th 2000 Deerfield, Mass.), Dublin Seminar for New England Folklife (25th 2000 Deerfield, Mass.)
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New England celebrates

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Publisher
Boston University
Language
English
Pages
224

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Table of Contents

Night processings: celebrating the gunpowder plot in England and New England / Peter Benes
"The Floral architect": rules and designs for processions / Paige W. Roberts
The 1823 "centennial" celebration of New Hampshire's settlement / Richard M. Candee
"The celebration not partisan": Portsmouth and the 1856 centennial of printing in New Hampshire / Michael A. Baenan
John Pierce's pitch pipe: music and myth-construction in early national celebrations / Richard J. Bell
Questioning authority: the June training of the University Invincibles / John Thomas
Historical pagentry in Old Deerfield: 1910, 1913, 1916 / Angela Goebel Bain
Something to admire: cultural nationalism, symbolic dissonance and the Fourth of July in New England's Canadian borderlands, 1840-1870 / Andrew C. Holman
"No harvest of oil": Nantucket's agricultural fairs, 1856-1890 / Aimee E. Newell
Mountain christenings: landscape and memory in Edward Hitchcock's New England / Karen Halttunen
The Boston Board of Trade transcontinental railway excursion of 1870 / Carol R. Kanis
Entertaining the government: female taven-keepers and the New Hampshire provincial government / Marcia Schmidt Blaine
Women tavern keepers in the Connecticut River Valley, 1750-1810 / Anne Digan Lanning.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-221).

Published in
Boston
Series
Dublin Seminar for New England Folklife annual proceedings -- 2000, Annual proceedings (Dublin Seminar for New England Folklife) -- 2000.
Genre
Congresses.

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224 p. : b ill. ;
Number of pages
224

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OL18481824M

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OL13418318W

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