Feasts and Celebrations in North American Ethnic Communities

Feasts and Celebrations in North American Ethnic Communities
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Download or read book Feasts and Celebrations in North American Ethnic Communities written by Ramón A. Gutiérrez and published by . This book was released on 1995 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Twelve essays in this volume explore the functions of a range of cultural traditions, including those of African Americans, Hispanics, Filipinos, West Indians, rural whites, and contemporary urban residents and gays.


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