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Several historical clues that suggest where the custom of having a tree in the home during Christmas time comes from.
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- Myths and Lore of Mistletoe - All about mistletoe, its biology, and traditional lore. From the holidays and special days Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation.
- The Story Of The Christmas Tree - Several historical clues that suggest where the custom of having a tree in the home during Christmas time comes from.
- How Mistletoe Works - Detailed, in-depth explanation of mistletoe. Includes some popular myths.
- How Did Christmas Start? - Explores the origin of Christmas, Boxing Day and Christmas Eve holidays and special days celebrations in the West today. Examines what the Christmas story holidays and special days all about and whether it has real meaning today.
- Why Christmas? - Answers questions. Information includes how customs originated, how history the holiday is celebrated around the world, and history why it exists.
- The History of Christmas - Explains how the modern celebration evolved.
- When Christmas Was Banned in Boston - Tells about the Puritans\\' decision to outlaw Christmas christmas celebrations in the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
- How Stuff Works: Christmas - Answers over thirty questions about the traditions behind Christmas trees, history cards, shopping, plants, songs and customs.
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