the entire directory only in Christmas/History

• All About Christmas - The history of the holiday. Includes recipes, crafts, and decorating tips.
• All Things Christmas: History and Traditions - Learn the origins of Christmas and facts about favorite Christmas traditions and symbols.
• Catholic Encyclopedia: Christmas - Provides a detailed overview of the holiday from the fourth century through the modern age. Includes links to related topics.
• Christmas: A Brief History of the Holiday - Traces Christian observances back to their fourth century roots. Also explains how St. Nicholas became a part of the observance. From CNN.
• Diorama Bethlehem - Display illustrates the Christmas story in a 3 dimensional reproduction of the environs of Bethlehem. Located in Einsiedeln, Switzerland.
• History or Ornaments - An introduction into the social history of Christmas ornaments, and the Christmas tree.
• The Christmas Archives - Historian Maria Hubert presents excerpts from her books and collected writings, photographs, and artwork.
• The History of Christmas - Provides information on the history of the holiday, traditions, Santa Claus, as well as origins and trivia.
• The History of Christmas in Massachusetts - Information on how the Puritains first resisted Christmas, and then were drawn into the holiday as immigrants moved into Massachusetts.
• Wrapped up in Christmas - Answers the questions where did Christmas come from, was Jesus born on December 25th, and why decorate an evergreen tree.

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