Renaissance reenactment

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Reenactment of John Smith at Cape Henry, Virginia, on the 400th anniversary of the original landing.

Renaissance reenactment is

early colonial period in the United States and Canada
.

Renaissance fairs, a primarily American phenomenon,[1] are, when historically based, considered part of Renaissance reenactment; however, some fairs favor entertainment over authenticity,[2]

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References

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  2. ^ "King Richard's Faire brings a Renaissance revival", The Providence Journal, 2007-08-30, retrieved 2011-06-10, Shapiro has been producing Renaissance fairs since 1972, and says the goal is a balance between history and revelry, favoring the latter. "We were so authentic back then it was almost painful. Clearly this is an entertainment vehicle."

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