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- 2009022234 abstract "Reveals the origins of many Christmas traditions from why people go caroling to the practice of sending greeting cards, in a nostalgic tribute that includes coverage of historical and religious customs.".
- 2009022234 contributor B11419458.
- 2009022234 created "c2009.".
- 2009022234 date "2009".
- 2009022234 date "c2009.".
- 2009022234 dateCopyrighted "c2009.".
- 2009022234 description "Reveals the origins of many Christmas traditions from why people go caroling to the practice of sending greeting cards, in a nostalgic tribute that includes coverage of historical and religious customs.".
- 2009022234 description "What is myrrh anyway? -- Why is Christmas celebrated on December 25? -- Why is turkey eaten at Christmas? -- Where does the Christmas tree come from? -- Why are cards sent at Christmas? -- Why are carols sung at Christmastime? -- Why do people open Advent calendars in the run-up to Christmas -- Why are stockings hung up on Christmas Eve? -- Why do people put up Christmas decorations? -- What is figgy pudding? -- Who were the three kings? -- Where does the Christmas wreath come from? -- Why are reindeer so associated with Christmas? -- What are the twelves days of Christmas? -- Why is fish eaten on Christmas Eve? -- When, and why, was Christmas canceled? -- What is a Yule log? -- What was the first Noël? -- What have holly and ivy got to do with Christmas? -- What is mulled wine? -- Why are sprouts eaten with Christmas dinner? -- Why do we display Nativity scenes at Christmas? -- What is wassailing? -- Who was Good King Wenceslas? -- Why do people kiss under the mistletoe? -- Why is Christmas so often shortened to Xmas?".
- 2009022234 extent "172 p. :".
- 2009022234 identifier "1602397570".
- 2009022234 identifier "9781602397576".
- 2009022234 issued "2009".
- 2009022234 issued "c2009.".
- 2009022234 language "eng".
- 2009022234 publisher "New York, NY : Skyhorse Pub.,".
- 2009022234 subject "394.2663 22".
- 2009022234 subject "Christmas Miscellanea.".
- 2009022234 subject "GT4985 .G73 2009".
- 2009022234 subject "Questions and answers.".
- 2009022234 tableOfContents "What is myrrh anyway? -- Why is Christmas celebrated on December 25? -- Why is turkey eaten at Christmas? -- Where does the Christmas tree come from? -- Why are cards sent at Christmas? -- Why are carols sung at Christmastime? -- Why do people open Advent calendars in the run-up to Christmas -- Why are stockings hung up on Christmas Eve? -- Why do people put up Christmas decorations? -- What is figgy pudding? -- Who were the three kings? -- Where does the Christmas wreath come from? -- Why are reindeer so associated with Christmas? -- What are the twelves days of Christmas? -- Why is fish eaten on Christmas Eve? -- When, and why, was Christmas canceled? -- What is a Yule log? -- What was the first Noël? -- What have holly and ivy got to do with Christmas? -- What is mulled wine? -- Why are sprouts eaten with Christmas dinner? -- Why do we display Nativity scenes at Christmas? -- What is wassailing? -- Who was Good King Wenceslas? -- Why do people kiss under the mistletoe? -- Why is Christmas so often shortened to Xmas?".
- 2009022234 title "Christmas miscellany : everything you always wanted to know about Christmas / Jonathan Green.".
- 2009022234 type "text".