# The Cherry Blossom Festival: Sakura Celebration

Ann McClellan discussed her new book, "The Cherry Blossom Festival: Sakura Celebration," at the Library of Congress at on Wednesday, March 30, 2005. The lavishly illustrated volume chronicles the history of the festival and the honoring of the ancient cherry tree, including its role today as an instrument of diplomacy and an eternal sign of the arrival of spring.

- Kind: Talk
- Year: 2005
- By: Library Of Congress. Center For The Book
- Genres: Music
- Archive: [Library of Congress](https://www.loc.gov/item/2021687686/)
- Licence or status: Rights statement at the Library of Congress (as the archive states it)
- Credit: Library of Congress
- Who can watch: Tweens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

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