
Early Christmas
Titre:
Early Christmas
PERSONAL_AUTHOR_EPSB:
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
SERIES_EPSB:
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 géographique:
Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN):
9780865050013
Informations de publication:
Toronto ; New York : Crabtree Pub. Co, 1991, c1981.