Major feasts, festivals and family-oriented events are highlighted from January through December detailing their historical context and popular traditions. Readers learn how Latinos (especially Mexicans, Cubans and Puerto Ricans) traditionally celebrate their national holidays, religious festivals, weddings, birthdays, and coming-of-age celebrations--and ways they are now celebrated in the United States that help to preserve family unity and Hispanic heritage.
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Major feasts, festivals and family-oriented events are highlighted from January through December detailing their historical context and popular traditions. Readers learn how Latinos (especially Mexicans, Cubans and Puerto Ricans) traditionally celebrate their national holidays, religious festivals, weddings, birthdays, and coming-of-age celebrations--and ways they are now celebrated in the United States that help to preserve family unity and Hispanic heritage.
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