Download or read book A Yearbook of Holidays and Observances written by Iva A. Smith and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 1998-07 with total page 90 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides insight into the beliefs and values of different peoples, primarily people of color, by looking at the holidays and celebrations (religious and nonreligious) which play an important part in their lives. Following a month-by-month format, the publication looks at holidays, which mainstream America consider traditional, through the perspectives of women and people of color and provides info. about holidays which are of particular importance to these groups. Includes holidays of: Chinese, African-American, Islamic, Hispanic, Jewish, Native American, and other celebrations. Includes info. on lunar, solar, and scientifically manipulated calendars.
Download or read book A Yearbook of Holidays Observances written by University of Michigan. Programs for Educational Opportunity and published by . This book was released on 1990 with total page 163 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Transformation of Tradition and Culture written by Miho Tsukamoto and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2018-02-07 with total page 361 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book Transformation of Tradition and Culture is a work of comparative literary research and culture investigation. The book studies world literatures from the USA, the DR, Mexico, Spain, Portuguese, and Japan; US cultures such as the Barbie doll; Mexican mural studies; Japanese subcultures, manga, anime, movies, and food culture; media study; and women in society. It is a book of an authors experiences, culture, and historical footsteps with people from all over the world. Sharing ones own culture with people from different cultural backgrounds is vital for everyone to learn about their own culture, languages, society, economy, politics, and customs.
Download or read book Minerals Yearbook written by and published by . This book was released on 1928 with total page 634 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Israel yearbook on human rights 20 1990 1991 written by Yoram Dinstein and published by Martinus Nijhoff Publishers. This book was released on 1991-05-17 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The definition of minorities in international law / Shaw, M.N. ; Are human rights legals? / Rubin, A.P. ; Can minorities treaties work? / Bilder, R.B. ; Toward a minority convention : its need and content / Rith, S.J. ; The legal status of population groups in a multinational states under public international law / Hailbronner, K. ; Freedom of religion and the protection of religious minorities / Dinstein, Y. ; Notes toward an idea : freedomf of speech and minorities in the United States / Bollinger, L.C. ; Minority rights in the CSCE context / Tabory, M. ; The 1989 ILO convention on indigenous populations : new standards? / Lerner, N. ; On being overly discrete and insular : involuntary groups and the Anglo-American judicial tradition / Soifer, A. ; The Arabs of Israel : between hammer and anvil / Stendel, O. ; International protection of minorities ; the Soviet perspective / Kartashkin, V.A. ; Jews in the USSR : a minority at crossroads / Magen Z. ; Are minorities entitled to collective international rights? / Capotorti F. ; The protection of minorities and human rights / Rosenne, S.
Download or read book Israel Yearbook on Human Rights Volume 20 1990 written by Yoram Dinstein and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2021-10-11 with total page 385 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Latino Holiday Book written by Valerie Menard and published by Da Capo Press. This book was released on 2004-10-21 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Latino Holiday Book is the essential resource for everyone wanting to celebrate and honor the special traditions and celebrations of Hispanic Americans. Author Valerie Menard takes readers through the full year, covering new year's traditions, Día de los Reyes, Calle Ocho, Easter, Cinco de Mayo, the feast of independence, National Puerto Rican Day, the feast of Our Lady of Charity of El Cobre and Our Lady of the Divine Inspiration, Día de la Raza (the Latin American version of Columbus Day), Día de los Muertos, the feast day of the Virgin of Guadalupe, and Christmas. Weddings, birthdays, and quinceañeras are also explored in rich detail. For each celebration, Menard discusses their religious or social history, typical customs, special foods and activities, and gives recipes and instructions for making the authentic foods and crafts that particularly represent a day's traditions. With a foreword by Cheech Marin, this newly revised and expanded edition is more inclusive of Dominicans and Colombians and features two new holidays: Mother's Day and Día de los Niños.
Download or read book Yearbook written by Central Conference of American Rabbis and published by . This book was released on 1918 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contains proceedings of annual conventions.
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Download or read book The Latino Holiday Book From Cinco de Mayo to Dia de Los Muertos The Celebrations and Traditions of Hispanic Americans written by Valerie Menard and published by Turtleback Books. This book was released on 2004-10 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From Cinco de Mayo to D'a de los Muertos, this newly revised and expanded book explores all the major Latino holidays and traditions.
Download or read book Yearbook of the Central Conference of American Rabbis written by Central Conference of American Rabbis and published by . This book was released on 1922 with total page 870 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book All Around the Year written by Jack Santino and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jack Santino's guide to such festivities is a wonderfully readable exploration of holidays, family and neighborhood rituals, and life-cycle customs and celebrations. He draws on history, anthropology, popular culture, and folklore to reveal the intricate relationships between holidays and the roles they play in people's personal and public lives.
Download or read book The Manhattan Family Guide to Private Schools and Selective Public Schools written by Victoria Goldman and published by Soho Press. This book was released on 2010-06 with total page 558 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The only comprehensive guide to New York City private schools on the market.
Download or read book Holidays Festivals and Celebrations of the World Dictionary written by Sue Ellen Thompson and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 608 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes the background of each holiday and how it is celebrated.
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Download or read book Year Book of the Central Conference of American Rabbis written by and published by . This book was released on 1917 with total page 428 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
