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- Kids and Teens/ People and Society/ Holidays and Celebrations/ Christmas/ History@ (13)
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- Catholic Encyclopedia: Christmas - Provides a detailed overview of the holiday from the fourth century through the modern age. Includes links to related topics.
www.newadvent.org/cathen/03724b.htm
- Christmas Village - History of Christmas carols, concerts, and traditions by Christmas historian Bill Egan.
homepages.msn.com/HobbyCt/christmasvillage
- Christmas: A Brief History of the Holiday - Traces Christian observances back to their fourth century roots. Also xplains how St. Nicholas became a part of the observance. From CNN.
www.cnn.com/EVENTS/1996/christmas/history.html
- The Christmas Archives - Archives of Christmas historian Countess Maria Huber von Staufer with excerpts from her books and collected historical writings, photographs, and artwork.
www.christmasarchives.com
- The History Channel: Real History of Christmas - A look at some Christmas traditions, how they started, and how they influence present day observances.
www.historychannel.com/cgi-bin/frameit.cgi?p=http%3A//www.historychannel.com/exhibits/holidays/christmas/real.html
- The History of a Christmas Box - Scott Nearing of the Pennsylvania Child Labor Committee examines the child labor involved in preparing and delivering a Christmas gift, 1906.
www.boondocksnet.com/labor/cl_061229_xmas.html
- The History of Christmas - Traces the celebration back to its origins. From the publishers of World Book Encyclopedia.
www2.worldbook.com/features/holidays/html/history.htm
- When Christmas Was Banned in Boston - Provides information, and history on this event.
masstraveljournal.com/features/1101chrisban.html
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