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• Wright Brothers National Memorial (N.C.)

• Wright Brothers National Memorial: Historic Resource Study, by William R. Chapman and Jill K. Hanson (PDF files at National Park Service)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• The Emotional Life of Contemporary Public Memorials: Towards a Theory of Temporary Memorials (Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, c2008), by Erika Doss (PDF with commentary at oapen.org)

• Old English Sports, Pastimes and Customs (c1891), by P. H. Ditchfield (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• Old Christmas, by Washington Irving (Gutenberg text)
• Old Christmas: From the Sketch Book of Washington Irving (London: Macmillan and Co., 1888), by Washington Irving, illust. by Randolph Caldecott (page images at openlibrary.org)

• An English Murder (c1951), by Cyril Hare (HTML in Canada; NO US ACCESS)

• Georgia's Stone Mountain (ca. 1970), by Willard Neal (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• A Temple of Sacred Memories in the Breast of a Granite Mountain (ca. 1926), by Stone Mountain Confederate Monumental Association, illust. by Gerald K. Geerlings (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Shifting Memories: The Nazi Past in the New Germany (Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2000), by Klaus Neumann (page images at HathiTrust)

• Beyond Berlin: Twelve German Cities Confront the Nazi Past (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2008), ed. by Gavriel David Rosenfeld and Paul B. Jaskot (page images at HathiTrust)

• Beyond Berlin: Twelve German Cities Confront the Nazi Past (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2008), ed. by Gavriel David Rosenfeld and Paul B. Jaskot (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Constitutional Amendment: or, The Sunday, the Sabbath, the Change, and Restitution, by Wolcott H. Littlejohn (page images at MOA)

• The True-Blue Laws of Connecticut and New Haven, and the False Blue-Laws Invented by the Rev. Samuel Peters; To Which are Added Specimens of the Laws and Judicial Proceedings of Other Colonies and Some Blue-Laws of England in the Reign of James I (Hartford: American Pub. Co., 1876), ed. by J. Hammond Trumbull (multiple formats at archive.org)

• History of the Welsh Sunday Closing Act (Cardiff: D. Owen and Co., 1885), by E. Beavan
  • multiple formats at Google; US access only
  • multiple formats at archive.org

• Ye Olden Blue Laws (New York: The Century Co., 1921), by Gustavus Myers (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Report on the Expediency of Celebrating in Future the Landing of the Pilgrims, on the Twentyfirst day of December, Instead of the Twentysecond Day of That Month (Boston: Printed by vote of the Society, 1850), by Pilgrim Society (Plymouth, Mass.)
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• The Frontier Holiday: Being a Collection of Writings by Minnesota Pioneers Who Recorded Their Divers Ways of Observing Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Year's (St. Paul: North Central Pub. Co., 1948), ed. by Glenn Hanson (multiple formats with commentary at loc.gov)

• The Frontier Holiday: Being a Collection of Writings by Minnesota Pioneers Who Recorded Their Divers Ways of Observing Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Year's (St. Paul: North Central Pub. Co., 1948), ed. by Glenn Hanson (multiple formats with commentary at loc.gov)

• "Lest We Forget": Oliver Hazard Perry, the War of 1812, the Battle of Lake Erie, The Centennial Celebration (with some inserted related newspaper clippings; 1912), by Annette P. Ward (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Roadside Crosses in Contemporary Memorial Culture (Denton, TX: University of North Texas Press, c2002), by Holly J. Everett (page images at unt.edu)

• Address of President Hoover at the Ceremonies on the Eleventh Anniversary of Armistice Day Under the Auspices of the American Legion, Washington Auditorium, Monday, November 11, 1929 at 8:30 P.M. (Washington: GPO, 1929), by Herbert Hoover (page images at HathiTrust)

• A Comfort Christmas (1996), by Paula Bohnert, illust. by Hannah Bohnert (page images at Portal to Texas History)

• Cherry Feasts for Barbarous Fourths (Watertown, NY: Hungerford-Holbrook Co., 1909), by Asenath Carver Coolidge (page images at HathiTrust)

• Juneteenth Texas: Essays in African American-Folklore (Publications of the Texas Folklore Society #54; Denton, TX: University of North Texas Press, c1996), ed. by Francis Edward Abernethy, Patrick B. Mullen, and Alan B. Govenar (page images at unt.edu)

• International May Day and American Labor Day: A Holiday Expressing Working Class Emancipation Versus a Holiday Exalting Labor's Chains (New York: Socialist Labor Party, ca. 1910), by Boris Reinstein
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML

• Arlington House, the Robert E. Lee Memorial: North Dependency Historic Structure Report (2009), by Charles Fisher, Chad Randl, and Kaaren Staveteig
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Arlington House, the Robert E. Lee Memorial: South Dependency Historic Structure Report (2009), by Charles Fisher, Chad Randl, and Kaaren Staveteig
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Address of the Washington National Monument Society to the People of the United States, by Washington National Monument Society (page images at MOA)
• Washington National Monument, by United States House Select Committee on the Washington Monument (page images at MOA)

• The Birthday Party: A Story for Little Folks (Boston: Lee and Shepard, 1864), by Oliver Optic (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Ally's Birth-Day (London: Groombridge and Sons, ca. 1845) (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Surprise Party: or On not Going not Ongoing (Berkeley: Chased Press, 1977), by Johanna Drucker (page images with commentary at artistsbooksonline.org)

• International May Day and American Labor Day: A Holiday Expressing Working Class Emancipation Versus a Holiday Exalting Labor's Chains (New York: Socialist Labor Party, ca. 1910), by Boris Reinstein
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML

• Holiday Facts and Fancies: Full Yet Simple Explanations of the American Holidays (Boston et al.: Educational Pub. Co., c1910), by Clara Janetta Fort Denton
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Dog and Duck (New York: A. A. Knopf, 1924), by Arthur Machen (page images at HathiTrust)
• Observations on the Popular Antiquities of Great Britain (new edition, in 3 volumes; London: H. G. Bohn, 1849), by John Brand and Henry Ellis, contrib. by J. O. Halliwell-Phillipps (page images at HathiTrust)

• Festival Plays: One-Act Pieces for New Year's Day, St. Valentine's Day, Easter, All Hallowe'en, Christmas and a Child's Birthday (New York: Duffield and Co., 1913), by Marguerite Merington (page images at HathiTrust)

• Holiday Selections for Readings and Recitations, Specially Adapted to Christmas, New Year, Valentine's Day, Washington's Birthday, Easter, Arbor Day, Decoration Day, Fourth of July, and Thanksgiving (Philadelphia: Penn Pub. Co., c1920), ed. by Sara Sigourney Rice
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• A Masque of Days (from the Last Essays of Elia; London et al.: Cassell and Co., 1901), by Charles Lamb, illust. by Walter Crane (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Ethel Morton's Holidays (Cleveland and New York: World Syndicate Pub. Co., c1915), by Mabell S. C. Smith (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Holiday Stories for Young People (New York: The Christian Herald, c1896), ed. by Margaret E. Sangster (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• Good Stories for Great Holidays, ed. by Frances Jenkins Olcott (HTML at Virginia)
• Good Stories for Great Holidays, ed. by Frances Jenkins Olcott (illustrated HTML at Gateway to the Classics)

• Arbor Day Leaves, by Nathaniel Hillyer Egleston (HTML at LOC)

• True Christmas Spirit (c1955), by Edward J. Sutfin (HTML at EWTN)
• The Twelve Days of Christmas (c1955), by Elsa Chaney (HTML at EWTN)
• Our Christmas Symbols (Raleigh, NC: Graphic Press, c1953), by Aylene E. Cooke and Cameron Cooke (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Story of Christmas: Sun, Saviour and Santa Claus (Atlanta: Oglethorpe University Press, 1941), by Thornwell Jacobs (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Lights of Beacon Hill: A Christmas Message (Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1922), by Abbie Farwell Brown (page images at HathiTrust)
• Christmas Entertainments (originally published in 1740 as "Round About Our Coal Fire"; reprinted London: Field and Tuer, et al., ca. 1883) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Christmas in Ritual and Tradition, Christian and Pagan (London: T. F. Unwin, 1912), by Clement A. Miles (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• The Feast of St. Friend: A Christmas Book (New York: George H. Doran Co., 1911), by Arnold Bennett (Gutenberg text)
• Friendship and Happiness (Hodder and Stoughton edition; usually titled "The Feast of St. Friend"), by Arnold Bennett (HTML at Gutenberg Canada)
• The Mystical Interpretation of Christmas, by Max Heindel (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Myths and Legends of Christmastide (San Francisco: Stanley-Taylor Co., 1901), by Bertha F. Herrick (Gutenberg text)
• Yule-Tide in Many Lands, by Mary Poague Pringle and Clara A. Urann, illust. by L. J. Bridgman (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• A Little Book for Christmas (New York and London: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1917), by Cyrus Townsend Brady, illust. by Will Crawford (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• St. Nicholas: His Legend and His Rôle in the Christmas Celebration and Other Popular Customs (New York and London: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1917), by George Harley McKnight (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• St. Paul and Protestantism, With Other Essays (popular edition; London: Smith, Elder, 1892), by Matthew Arnold (multiple formats at archive.org)

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