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4 "The Fourth Celebrates Itself": Recreation, Historical Memory, and the Commodification of Independence Day, 1866-1875
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- CONTENTS vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- Preface xi
- Introduction. "Freedom's Jubilee": Commemorations of the 1826 Semicentennial 1
- 1 "The Sabbath of Liberty": Morally Reforming the Fourth of July, 1827-1849 24
- 2 "Americans Ruling America": Independence Day Nativism, 1850-1856 50
- 3 "We shall still celebrate, but not as of old": Independence Day and the Civil War, 1857-1865 70
- 4 "The Fourth Celebrates Itself": Recreation, Historical Memory, and the Commodification of Independence Day, 1866-1875 100
- 5 "The End of a Century": Celebrating the Centennial, 1876 126
- Epilogue 146
- Notes 151
- Bibliography 175
- Index 189
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- CONTENTS vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- Preface xi
- Introduction. "Freedom's Jubilee": Commemorations of the 1826 Semicentennial 1
- 1 "The Sabbath of Liberty": Morally Reforming the Fourth of July, 1827-1849 24
- 2 "Americans Ruling America": Independence Day Nativism, 1850-1856 50
- 3 "We shall still celebrate, but not as of old": Independence Day and the Civil War, 1857-1865 70
- 4 "The Fourth Celebrates Itself": Recreation, Historical Memory, and the Commodification of Independence Day, 1866-1875 100
- 5 "The End of a Century": Celebrating the Centennial, 1876 126
- Epilogue 146
- Notes 151
- Bibliography 175
- Index 189
