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Rites of Passage in America view detail comment email this

Companion to a 1992-1995 traveling exhibition organized by the Balch Institute for Ethnic Studies on ways that Americans mark life transitions. Includes general essays, and case studies on rites of passage such as the Latin American quinceañera and Day of the Dead, edin toa (Akan baby-naming ceremony), the African American unyago, Chinese birth traditions, and more. Includes images and a brief bibliography. From the Historical Society of Pennsylvania.
http://www2.hsp.org/exhibits/Balch%20exhibits/rites/rites.html
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Last updated Aug 30, 2005




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