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Thanksgiving

The Holiday at the Heart of the American Experience

Thanksgiving( )
Author: Kirkpatrick, Melanie
ISBN:978-1-59403-893-8
Publication Date:Oct 2016
Publisher:Encounter Books
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:AUD $47.99
Book Description:

We all know the story of Thanksgiving. Or do we? This uniquely American holiday has a rich and little-known history beyond the famous Pilgrim feast of 1621. Melanie Kirkpatrick journeys through four centuries to craft a vivid portrait of our nation's best-loved tradition in Thanksgiving: The Holiday at the Heart of the American Experience. Drawing on newspaper accounts, official documents, private correspondence, and cookbooks, she illuminates what the holiday...
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Book Details
Pages:304
Detailed Subjects: Social Science / Holidays (Non-Religious)
Social Science / Customs & Traditions
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):16.408 x 22.682 x 2.769 cm
Book Weight:0.611 Kilograms



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