Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents vii
3. Foreword ix
4. Acknowledgments xi
5. 1 Spring-to-Summer Celebration 3
6. 2 Midsummer in the Rockies 33
7. 3 A Crowded Celebrations Calendar 56
8. 4 Speaking and Writing Celebration 76
9. 5 Midsummer Blendings of Sacred and Secular 93
10. 6 On Swedish Soil in Grove and Arbor 111
11. 7 Uneasy Scandinavianism in the Spring-Summer Holidays 128
12. 8 Shifts in Spring-Summer Celebration 148
13. References 166
14. About the Author 178
15. Index 179