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Blessed with tourists : the borderlands of religion and tourism in San Antonio / Thomas S. Bremer.

By: Publication details: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2004.Description: 1 online resource (xii, 207 pages) : illustrations, mapsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 0807876550
  • 9780807876558
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Blessed with tourists.DDC classification:
  • 271/.30764351 22
LOC classification:
  • G156.5.R44 B74 2004eb
Other classification:
  • 76.60
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction : where tourists meet the sacred -- Destination San Antonio -- Alamo City -- Preserving a precious heritage -- Religion at the fair -- Inside the National Park -- Conclusion : reburying the past.
Action note:
  • digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve
Summary: The San Antonio Missions National Historical Park is one of hundreds of religious places in America and around the world where tourists have become a familiar presence. Thomas S. Bremer explores the intersection of tourism and commerce with religion in America, using the missions and other San Antonio sites as prime examples.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-198) and index.

Introduction : where tourists meet the sacred -- Destination San Antonio -- Alamo City -- Preserving a precious heritage -- Religion at the fair -- Inside the National Park -- Conclusion : reburying the past.

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The San Antonio Missions National Historical Park is one of hundreds of religious places in America and around the world where tourists have become a familiar presence. Thomas S. Bremer explores the intersection of tourism and commerce with religion in America, using the missions and other San Antonio sites as prime examples.

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