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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 59. Chapters: Brazilian Carnival, Carnival in Colombia, Carnival of the United States, Carnivals in Italy, Carnivals in the United Kingdom, Mardi Gras in the United States, Blacks and Whites' Carnival, West Country Carnival, Castor de Andrade, Barranquilla's Carnival, Notting Hill Carnival, Rio Carnival, Michigan Technological University's Winter Carnival, Carnival in Germany, Switzerland and Austria, Capitao Guimaraes, Battle of the Oranges, Uniao Geral das Escolas de Samba do Brasil, Leeds West Indian Carnival, Frevo, Northampton Carnival, Banda de Ipanema, Bogota's Carnival, St Pauls Carnival, Rosa Magalhaes, Sambadrome Marques de Sapucai, Bahian Carnival, Carnival in Italy, Luton Carnival, Liga Independente das Escolas de Samba do Rio de Janeiro, Trio eletrico, Anisio Abraao David, Monobloco, Luizinho Drummond, King Momo, Federacao Brasileira de Escolas de Samba, Grupo de Acesso, Bateria, Cidade do Samba, Birmingham International Carnival, Liga das Escolas de Samba do Grupo de Acesso, Associacao das Escolas de Samba da Cidade do Rio de Janeiro, Anhembi Sambadrome, Galo da Madrugada, Uniao Civica de Escolas de Samba, Samba-enredo, Carnaval del Pueblo, Carnatal, Uniao das Escolas de Samba de Sao Paulo, Titchfield Carnival, Liga Independente das Escolas de Samba de Sao Paulo, Carnival block, Hythe Venetian Fete, Carnival de Cuba, Praca da Apoteose. Excerpt: While Mardi Gras in the United States is not observed nationally across the country, a number of cities and regions in the U.S. have notable Carnival celebrations. Because of the French and Spanish colonial history of the settlements, the earliest Carnival celebrations occurred in Mobile, Biloxi, New Orleans, and Pensacola, which have each developed separate traditions. In addition, modern activities generally vary from city to city across the U.S. For Mardi Gras dates throug...
