American Holidays and Traditions
The point of view of church on New Year's celebrations and traditions. For good luck in new year. Good old days. Christopher Columbus opened new continents. All Saints' Day and Thanksgiving Day. As Americans prepare for Christmas and it celebrate.
| Рубрика | Иностранные языки и языкознание |
| Предмет | Culture of the USA |
| Вид | реферат |
| Язык | английский |
| Прислал(а) | Exogold |
| Дата добавления | 30.06.2014 |
| Размер файла | 29,7 K |
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