American Holidays and Celebrations

Holiday celebrations in America signify the rich blending of historic traditions from other cultures with the uniquely commemorative nature of the people of the United States. Brief review and description basic national and ethnic holidays of Americans.

Рубрика Культура и искусство
Предмет Culture of the USA
Вид курсовая работа
Язык английский
Прислал(а) Marylin
Дата добавления 02.04.2013
Размер файла 42,3 K

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