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The social heritage and customs of an organized community,society or ethnic group.
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Woodstock
Culture; American culture
Rock and art festival in 1969 in Bethel, New York, that became a symbol of baby-boom dreams. For three days in August, an unexpected crush of 500,000 plus participants adapted to ...
Bill Graham
Culture; American culture
Rock promoter Bill Graham turned the concert hall, the Fillmore, into a legendary site for San Francisco, CA rock and one of the key meeting places for the counterculture that ...
rodeos
Culture; American culture
Rodeos probably emerged from friendly competitions of work skills among cowboys. Although amateur and even junior competitions (through 4-H) highlight fairs throughout the West, ...
Romanian Americans
Culture; American culture
Romanian immigration to the US began in the 1880s. Following independence from the Ottoman empire, the government of King Carol I ruled with a heavy hand, and worsening economic ...
gypsies
Culture; American culture
Roughly 1 million gypsies live in the US. Although present since colonial days, immigration is difficult to follow because many arrived under other national quotas; gypsies only ...
alcohol
Culture; American culture
Rum, beer, whiskey and wine have flowed through American history from colonial trade and encounters with Native Americans to contemporary issues as diverse as health, criminality ...
salsa
Culture; American culture
Salsa’s origins are fluid, but scholars say the term started circulating in the 1960s to describe the new Latin musical styles New York City musicians created by fusing a “broad ...
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