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This category lists pages and sites that focus on the history of Christmas.
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The Christmas ArchivesHistorian Maria Hubert presents excerpts from her books and collected writings, photographs, and artwork.
Christmas: A Brief History of the HolidayTraces Christian observances back to their fourth century roots. Also explains how St. Nicholas became a part of the observance. From CNN.
Catholic Encyclopedia: ChristmasProvides a detailed overview of the holiday from the fourth century through the modern age. Includes links to related topics.
When Christmas Was Banned in BostonProvides information, and history on this event.
All About ChristmasThe history of the holiday. Includes recipes, crafts, and decorating tips.
Diorama BethlehemDisplay illustrates the Christmas story in a 3 dimensional reproduction of the environs of Bethlehem. Located in Einsiedeln, Switzerland.
The History of Christmas in MassachusettsInformation on how the Puritains first resisted Christmas, and then were drawn into the holiday as immigrants moved into Massachusetts.
All Things Christmas: History and TraditionsLearn the origins of Christmas and facts about favorite Christmas traditions and symbols.
History or OrnamentsAn introduction into the social history of Christmas ornaments, and the Christmas tree.
The History of ChristmasProvides information on the history of the holiday, traditions, Santa Claus, as well as origins and trivia.
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