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Books in U.S. Holidays series

  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day

    Lynda Sorensen

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, Sept. 1, 1994)
    Describes the accomplishments of Martin Luther King, Jr., tells why a holiday was declared in his name, and how people celebrate this holiday.
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  • Juneteenth

    Julie Murray

    Library Binding (Buddy Books, Sept. 1, 2011)
    Introduces the origins and significance of Juneteenth--June 19, the day when African Americans recall their heritage and their forebears' emancipation from slavery--and describes how the holiday is celebrated.
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  • Fourth of July

    Lynda Sorensen

    Library Binding (Rourke Publishing (FL), Jan. 1, 1994)
    Describes the people, places and events that live forever in our holiday celebrations.
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  • Kwanzaa

    Julie Murray

    Library Binding (Buddy Books, Jan. 1, 2003)
    An introduction to the history, purpose, and observance of Kwanzaa.
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  • Saint PatrickÂ’s Day

    Julie Murray

    Library Binding (Buddy Books, Sept. 1, 2011)
    Recounts the origins and history of Saint Patrick's Day, and describes how the holiday is celebrated.
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  • Valentines Day

    Julie Murray

    Library Binding (Buddy Books, Sept. 1, 2003)
    Recounts the origins and history of Valentine's Day and discusses valentine cards and other symbols and how the holiday is celebrated today.
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  • Veterans Day

    Lynda Sorensen

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, Sept. 1, 1994)
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  • Christmas

    Jane Duden

    Library Binding (Crestwood House, )
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  • Jewish Holidays

    Mary Turck

    Library Binding (Crestwood House, May 1, 1990)
    Discusses the origins of traditions surrounding the Jewish holidays
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  • Columbus Day

    Cass Sandak

    Hardcover (Crestwood House, May 1, 1990)
    Discusses why and how Columbus Day is celebrated and highlights the life and voyages of the famous explorer
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  • Halloween

    Cass Sandak

    Hardcover (Crestwood House, May 1, 1990)
    Presents the history and customs of Halloween
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  • Patriotic Holidays

    Cass R. Sandak

    Hardcover (Crestwood House, May 1, 1990)
    Discusses the origins and traditions surrounding the Fourth of July, Presidents' Day, Armistice Day, and other American holidays
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