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Ages: 14 - 18
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In this video clip, learn about the history of Mardi-Gras ( origin of holiday, parades, colors, etc.) ( 1:21)
November 30, 2010 at 06:15 PM
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Ages: 10 - 18
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Mardi Gras
From NationalGeographicVideo, produced by National Geographic
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New Orleans is famous for the Mardi Gras celebration held there. Learn how this colorful festival got started. Mardi Gras literally means fat Tuesday. This festival is known for parades, purple, green, and gold.There is historical background for Mard...i Gras as well. (02:54)
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May 11, 2009 at 02:49 PM
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Ages: 12 - 18
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In this video clip, from WatchMojo.com, learn about the origins of the Mardi Gras celebration and about the Mardi Gras traditions. (1:02)
March 27, 2012 at 11:01 PM
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Ages: 15 - 18
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This video clip provides a brief overview of the origins of Mardi Gras. Mardi Gras, also known as Fat Tuesday, is a holiday that consists of lively music, bead throwing, mask wearing, eating, and drinking. This video explains how the holiday came to ...be synonymous with New Orleans. (3:29)
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February 19, 2012 at 01:14 PM
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Ages: 13 - 18
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In this video clip, learn about Mardi Gras and the history behind it. Mardi Gras, or Fat Tuesday, comes from different Pagan traditions. It was later made into a Christian holiday. (1:21)
February 22, 2012 at 03:11 PM
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Ages: 13 - 18
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In this video clip, learn about Mardi Gras and the Mardi Gras parade Krewes. Parade Krewes are groups of people that go on floats and who have a section in the parade. Also learn about the history of the Mardi Gras parade. (2:05)
February 22, 2012 at 03:17 PM
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Ages: 9 - 18
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This one minute video is very fast paced and reviews the history of this event and the meaning of some of its most significant traditions.
April 4, 2012 at 12:02 AM
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Ages: 9 - 15
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A quick look at Mardi Gras and its history. Traditionally, Fat Tuesday is the last day for Catholics to indulge since it is the last day before Ash Wednesday, which kicks off the season of Lent. Mardi Gras is filled with traditions, two of which ca...me about in 1872, when the Russian Duke Romanoff visited New Orleans for Mardi Gras, they thought they would give him a royal reception and named him king for a day. A king and queen have been named every year since then. A second tradition is the colors of Mardi Gras which are also the colors of Romanoff House, which are purple, green, and gold. Good, quick review of Mardi Gras.
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August 8, 2009 at 08:02 PM
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