Holidays, festivals, and celebrations of the world dictionary : detailing more than 2,000 observances from all 50 states and more than 100 nations / edited by Helene Henderson and Sue Ellen Thompson.

Other author Henderson, Helene, 1963-
Other author Thompson, Sue Ellen.
Format Book
Edition2nd ed.
Publication InfoDetroit, MI : Omnigraphics, 1997.
Descriptionxlvii, 822 pages ; 29 cm
Subjects

General note"A compendious reference guide to popular, ethnic, religious, national, and ancient holidays, festivals, celebrations, commemorations, holy days, feasts, and fasts; supplemented by special sections on calendar systems, the millenium, admission days and facts about the states and territories, Presidents of the United States, tourism information sources, and web sites on holidays; special indexes of chronological, ethnic and geographic, historical, religious, ancient, folkloric, calendar, promotional and sports holidays, state and national legal holidays, general, and subject indexes."
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 543-565) and indexes.
LCCN 97009160
ISBN0780800745 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks GT3925 .T46 1997 ✔ Available Place Hold