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Day of Jubilee: The Great Age of Public Celebrations in New York, 1788-1909

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Day of Jubilee: The Great Age of Public Celebrations in New York, 1788-1909 - McNamara, Brooks, and MacDonald, Robert R (Foreword by)
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Day of Jubilee: the Great Age of Public Celebrations in New York, 1788-1909 examines civic performances designed to honor prominent individuals, mark political events and issues of significance in New York City, or signal the completion of great projects that have touched the lives of New Yorkers. The great jubilees of recent years, including the ticker tape parades for the astronauts and championship sports teams and the annual May's Thanksgiving Day parade, all drew on traditions established in the nineteenth century ...

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Day of Jubilee: The Great Age of Public Celebrations in New York, 1788-1909 1997, Rutgers University Press, New Brunswick, NJ

ISBN-13: 9780813523873

Hardcover