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Balloons Over Broadway explores the beginnings of the iconic Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, detailing how the event came to be a staple of New York’s holiday celebrations. It offers insight into the balloon‑making process, the parade’s evolving history, and its role in American culture.
First publish date: 2011
Genre: Biography & Autobiography/Biography
Authors: Melissa Sweet
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