Reinventing tulip time: Evolving diasporic Dutch heritage celebration in Holland (Michigan)

Tourism, Diasporas and Space

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 261-278

  Che, Deborah ^a,b  

^a WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Association of American Geographers   (United States)

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EID: 84905614169     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203458389     Document Type: Chapter

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