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Subject Encyclopedias @ The College of St. Scholastica Library
Encyclopedias written by scholars - just like Wikipedia (except the scholar part), only better!
Traditional Festivals: A Multicultural Encyclopedia
Call Number: Ref. GT3925 .R69 2005
2 volumes.
Holiday Symbols
Call Number: Ref. GT3930 .T48 2000
African-American Holidays, Festivals, and Celebrations: The History, Customs, Symbols Associated with Both Traditional and Contemporary Religious and Secular Events Observed by Americans of African Descent
Call Number: Ref. GT4803.A2 G39 2007
Encyclopedia of Easter, Carnival, and Lent
Call Number: Ref. GT4935 .G85 2002
Encyclopedia of Christmas: Nearly 200 Alphabetically Arranged Entries Covering All Aspects of Christmas, Including Folk Customs, Religious Observances, History, Legends, Symbols, and Related Days from Europe, America, and Around the World
Call Number: Ref. GT4985 .E45 2000
The traditions which have grown up around the Christmas season, i.e. the killing of the wren on St. Stephan's Day.
Patriotic Holidays of the United States: An Introduction to the History, Symbols, and Traditions Behind the Major Holidays and Days of Observance