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Title Christmas in America in the 1700's and 1800's.

Publication Info. Chicago : World Book, [2007]
©2007

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Location Call No. Status
 Bristol, Main Library - Children's Department  CHRISTMAS J394.2663 CHR c.2  Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Children's Department  J394.2663 CHR    Check Shelf
Description 80 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm.
Series Christmas around the world
Summary "Customs and traditions of the Christmas holidays as celebrated in America in the 1700's and 1800's. Includes crafts, recipes, and carols"--Provided by publisher.
Note Includes index.
Contents Christmas in the colonies -- An historic Christmas -- A Christmas collection of toys -- Carrying Christmas throughout the land -- Early American decorations -- Christmas with the first family -- The evolution of Santa Claus -- A visit from St. Nick -- The man of the season -- An American Christmas in the 1800's -- Season's greetings -- A Christmas sampler -- Pomander balls and sachets -- Patchwork project -- Corn husk dolls -- Christmas dinner -- American carols.
Subject Christmas -- United States -- History -- 18th century -- Juvenile literature.
Christmas -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
Added Author World Book, Inc.
ISBN 9780716608080
Standard No. 9780716608080
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