Early Christmas

Titre
Early Christmas

Bobbie, Kalman

Sommaire
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.

Date de publication comme intervalle
1991,
 
1981

The Early settler life series

Description matérielle
63 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Note générale
Includes index and glossary.

Table des matières
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.

Terme de vedette-matière
Christmas -- United States -- History -- Literature.
 
Christmas -- History.
 
Christmas -- United States -- History.

Terme géographique
United States -- Social life and customs.

Résumé
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.

Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
9780865050013

Informations de publication
Toronto ; New York : Crabtree Pub. Co, 1991, c1981.


BibliothèqueNuméro de rayonType de documentCode à barres du documentStatut
Elizabeth Finch394.2 KALBook31459000124363Picture Books