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Pole Raising and Speech Making: Modalities of Swedish American Summer Celebration (Ritual, Festival, and Celebration)
Full title: | Pole Raising and Speech Making: Modalities of Swedish American Summer Celebration (Ritual, Festival, and Celebration) |
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ISBN: | 9780874219982 |
ISBN 10: | 0874219981 |
Authors: | Eastman Attebery, Jennifer |
Publisher: | Utah State University Press |
Edition: | 1 |
Num. pages: | 208 |
Binding: | Hardcover |
Language: | en |
Published on: | 2015 |
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Synopsis
Focused On The Beginnings Of The Traditional Scandinavian Midsummer Celebration And The Spring-to-summer Seasonal Festivities In The Rocky Mountain West During The Height Of Swedish Immigration. Combines Folklore And History, To Explore Various Ways Midsummer-related Celebrations Blended With The American 4thth Of July And The Mormon Latter Day Saint Pioneer Day On July 24th-- Jennifer Eastman Attebery. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.