“The British” scene, Natchez Historic Tableau, Mississippi.

Extraits from the Tableau schedule: «Be transported to the shores of Ole Man river with the arrival of the Showboat. Celebrate spring while children dance around a Maypole. Witness romance as couples weave intricate waltzes at 1850s soiree. And bid the era adieu when the queen of the ball says farewall to her Confederate sweetheart» / «The May Festival and Maypole Dance were a lovely early custom enjoyed by children of English descent in long ago Natchez was the celebration of spring was marked each year with May Day, a social event especially popular in England. The day of celebration included children dancing around a birghtly bedecked May Pole».