Cover -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Preface -- The Encyclopedia -- Appendix: The Declaration of Independence of the Thirteen Colonies -- Bibliography -- Index
Summary
"This is the first comprehensive reference work on America's Independence Day. Bringing attention to persons, places, and events of historical significance, the book focuses on the Fourth of July as it has been commemorated over the span of more than two centuries, starting with the first celebrations: public readings of the Declaration of Independence"--Provided by publisher
Notes
Reprint of the illustrated case bound edition originally published in 2007
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (page 331) and index
