There Really is a Santa Claus - History of Saint Nicholas & Christmas Holiday TraditionsAmerisearch, Inc., 2002 - 300 páginas Saint Nicholas - Sinter Klaas - Santa Claus Read the story of Nicholas, 3rd Century Bishop of Myra, Asia Minor (present day Turkey) and how over time stories of his holy, generous life were embelished into legend. Discover additions of writer Washington Irving, minister Clement Moore, Civil War illustrator Thomas Nast, Coca-Cola artist Haddom Sundblom. Explore fascinating origins of the 12 Days of Christmas, Christmas Tree, Carols, Kris Kringle, Creche' scene, Poinsettia, Hanukkah... Relive events on Christmas throughout history, from Columbus to Valley Forge, the Great Depression to the Korean War. Travel back in time by reading Christmas Messages of U.S. Presidents, such as: Harry S Truman, just after WWII, at the lighting of the National Christmas Tree, 1946: "If we as a nation, and the other nations of the world, will accept it, the star of faith will guide us into the place of peace as it did the shepherds on that day of Christ's birth long ago." |
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Contenido
Origins | 13 |
Stories of Nicholas | 27 |
Gradual Transformation | 41 |
Hark the Herald Angels Sing | 52 |
In the year 1766AD Virginia Almanack | 65 |
In the years 1804AD Lewis and Clark | 79 |
In the year 1856AD Franklin Pierce | 81 |
In the year 1935AD Franklin D Roosevelt | 94 |
In the year 1964AD Lyndon B Johnson | 163 |
In the year 1968AD Lyndon B Johnson | 178 |
In the year 1972AD Richard M Nixon | 194 |
In the year 1978AD Jimmy Carter | 208 |
In the year 1982AD Ronald Reagan | 228 |
In the year 1984AD Ronald Reagan | 252 |
In the year 1987AD Ronald Reagan | 268 |
In the year 1990AD George H W Bush | 288 |
In the year 1942AD Franklin D Roosevelt | 108 |
In the year 1946AD Harry S Truman | 121 |
In the year 1952AD Harry S Truman | 135 |
In the year 1958AD Dwight Eisenhower | 147 |
In the year 1992AD George H W Bush | 302 |
In the year 1996AD Bill Clinton | 315 |
Festival of Lights | 329 |
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There Really is a Santa Claus - History of Saint Nicholas & Christmas ... William J. Federer Sin vista previa disponible - 2002 |
There Really is a Santa Claus - History of Saint Nicholas & Christmas ... William J. Federer Sin vista previa disponible - 2002 |
Términos y frases comunes
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