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Americana: Macy’s New York

Posted by on Dec 22, 2010 in Americana | 1 comment

  Not many retail establishments can trace their roots back before the Civil War. But R.H. Macy opened his eponymous store at the...

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Americana: Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

Posted by on Nov 25, 2009 in Americana, Holiday | Comments Off on Americana: Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

Marching bands and gaudy floats are mandatory. And it just wouldn’t be Macy’s without Santa Claus riding into Herald Square....

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