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Red Letter Days: In Old England And New England (1870)

Red Letter Days: In Old England And New England (1870)

Locke, Una
Yorke, Zaida

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Fiction AnthologiesNortheastRegional: New England

ISBN10: 1166291022
ISBN13: 9781166291020
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 146
Weight: 0.45
Height: 0.31 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Red Letter Days: In Old England And New England is a book written by Una Locke and published in 1870. The book is a collection of essays that explore the history and traditions of various holidays and celebrations in both Old England and New England. Locke delves into the origins and customs of holidays such as Christmas, Easter, May Day, and Thanksgiving, providing historical context and cultural significance. She also examines lesser-known celebrations like Guy Fawkes Day and St. Swithin's Day.Throughout the book, Locke draws parallels between the traditions of Old England and those of New England, highlighting the influence of English culture on American holidays. She also reflects on the changing nature of these celebrations over time, as they evolve to reflect the values and beliefs of different eras.Overall, Red Letter Days is a fascinating exploration of the rich cultural heritage of England and America, offering readers a deeper understanding of the origins and meanings behind the holidays we celebrate.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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