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Mardigras
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This paper is about Mardi Gras, A festival or Carnival
celebrated once a year. In this paper I will discuss how
Mardi Gras originated, when it is celebrated, how it is
celebrated, and what does it mean to all the different
cultures.
Mardi Gras, in the French speaking parts of the world
and i ....
Middle of essay ....appears to have been erratic. By the
mid-1820s masks and costumes were again legal. The first
documented Mardi Gras parade took place in 1837, and the
parade soon became an annual tradition. However,
outbursts of violence at the parades gave the festivities a
bad name.(“Mardi Gras” Microsoft Encarta Encyclopedia 99)
Shrove Tuesday immediately precedes Ash
Wednesday and is the last day before Lent. Mardi Gras has
been noted for the elaborate mumming parades and
boisterous parties that character.... |
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