One day for democracy : Independence Day and the Americanization of Iron Range immigrants / / Mary Lou Nemanic.
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| Year of Publication: | 2007 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | xvii, 252 p., [4] p. of plates :; ill. (some col.), map. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: "Toivo's Airbus, 1992"
- Early Fourth of July celebrations : from rites of resistance to celebrations of American nationalism
- The frontier period : celebrations of diversity in an isolated wilderness region, 1892-1905
- One day for democracy : Independence Day as a festival of freedom in an era of labor oppression, 1906-24
- The Great Depression : hard times, the New Deal, and a new nationalism, 1925-41
- The queens of the Fourth of July : mass culture comes to the Iron Range, 1941-92
- Epilogue: Looking into the twenty-first century.