The Book of the Year : a Brief History of Our Holidays.

What is the connection between May Day and the Statue of Liberty? Between ancient solstice fires and Fourth of July fireworks? Between St. Valentine, the Groundhog, and the Virgin Mary? In The Book of the Year, Anthony Aveni offers fascinating answers to these questions and explains the many ways hu...

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Main Author: Aveni, Anthony F.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cary : Oxford University Press, 2002.
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