Quinceanera
"For Hispanic girls in Mexico, Puerto Rico, Cuba, the United States and elsewhere, the 15th birthday marks the most lavish celebration of their lives."
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Encyclopædia Britannica and Online School Edition
Three levels and available in Spanish. Access from home - Username: data Password: base
All:
http://www.plannersguide.com/quinceanera.htm
La Quinceañera: a celebration of budding womanhood
"The origins of Mexico's quinceañera celebrations remain obscure, although the roots may well lie
in the era of the Aztecs."
http://www.mexconnect.com/articles/3192-la-quincea%C3%B1era-a-celebration-of-budding-womanhood
History:
http://www.nyfolklore.org/pubs/voic28-3-4/onair.html
http://www.hispanic-culture-online.com/quinceanera-history.html#axzz2Lvh9W7hn
Music:
http://www.gigmasters.com/DJ/Party-DJ.htm
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