San Antonio on parade : six historic festivals /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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College Station :
Texas A&M University Press,
[2003]
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Series: | Tarleton State University southwestern studies in the humanities ;
no. 15. |
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Table of Contents:
- Two parades in San Antonio, 1870 and 1898
- Marching, watching, and celebrating : how the city grew
- Fourth of July : "Grand display of patriotism!"
- Juneteenth : "They are what they deserve to be, free"
- Diez y seis : "How the sons of Mexico and America enjoy liberty"
- Columbus Day : "San Antonio joins in the great American festivities"
- Volksfests : "Germania and Columbia"
- Battle of Flowers Parade : "fun with fair flora"
- Spring carnival, 1900 : "In charge of the Businessmen's Club"
- San Antonio on parade.