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Christmas: Its Origin and Associations by W. F. Dawson

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"Christmas: Its Origin and Associations" by W. F. Dawson is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work explores the multifaceted origins and diverse celebrations of Christmas throughout nineteen centuries, intertwining historical events, cultural customs, and festive practices. The book likely covers the evolution of Christmas from its biblical roots to modern-day observances, celebrating how different cultures have contributed to the holiday's rich tapestry. The opening of this workintroduces readers to Dawson's enthusiasm for the topic of Christmas, stemming from his earlier writings on the subject. He reflects on his extensive research into Christmas celebrations, noting that these traditions serve as vital links to history and provide an array of fascinating details about how various cultures commemorate the holiday. Dawson expresses his intention to compile a comprehensive account of Christmas festivities, validated by historical sources, thus setting the stage for a detailed exploration of early customs, significant events, and the development of Christmas traditions across the globe. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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AuthorDawson, W. F. (William Francis)
TitleChristmas: Its Origin and Associations
Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries
NoteReading ease score: 59.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
CreditsE-text prepared by Robert Cicconetti, Turgut Dincer, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
LanguageEnglish
LoC ClassGT: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Manners and customs
SubjectChristmas -- History
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EBook-No.22042
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Most Recently UpdatedJan 2, 2021
Copyright StatusPublic domain in the USA.
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