Early Christmas

Título
Early Christmas

Bobbie, Kalman

Resumen
An examination of how the Christmas holiday was first celebrated in the United States, and how many of the traditions and rites we now take for granted came into being.

Fecha de publicación como intervalo
1991,
 
1981

The Early settler life series

Descripción física
63 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Nota general
Includes index and glossary.

Contenido
Our Christmas has changed over the years -- Christmas at a fur trading post -- A settler's first Christmas -- Christmas fun in a pioneer village -- Parlor games, pantomimes and spooks! -- Love and marriage, Christmas style -- Buy, bag or shoot your dinner -- A pudding filled with Christmas spirit -- Christmas cards, a new custom -- The customs of different settlers.

Término de la materia
Christmas -- United States -- History -- Literature.
 
Christmas -- History.
 
Christmas -- United States -- History.

Término geográfico
United States -- Social life and customs.

Síntesis
An examination of how the Christmas holiday was first celebrated in the United States, and how many of the traditions and rites we now take for granted came into being.

ISBN
9780865050013

Información de publicación
Toronto ; New York : Crabtree Pub. Co, 1991, c1981.


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