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2) Halloween
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Traces the origin and celebration of Halloween from the ancient Celts and Romans to the present-day collection for UNICEF.
3) Thanksgiving
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Describes the settlement of Plymouth colony and the Pilgrims' first thanksgiving, relates the history of the custom of harvest celebrations, and notes the observation of Thanksgiving today.
5) Arbor Day
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Describes how and why J. Sterling Morton established Arbor Day in Nebraska and briefly tells about its celebration across the United States.
6) Birthdays
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Describes birthday customs from around the world.
9) Mother's Day
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Discusses the honoring of mothers over the centuries and throughout the world.
12) Valentine's Day
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A history of the traditions which accompany Valentine's Day. Describes the origin and evolution of valentine customs and celebrations as well as the meaning of valentine symbols.
13) Easter
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Describes why people celebrate Easter by presenting the story behind it, the customs and traditions, and the different ways in which it is observed.
20) Purim
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The story and customs of the gayest of Jewish holidays which celebrates how Queen Esther saved her people from the wicked Haman.
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