Christmas with Mark Twain
Describes the flurry of seasonal activities in the Clemens home.
How Did Christmas Start?
Explores the origin of Christmas, Boxing Day and Christmas Eve celebrations in the West today. Examines what the Christmas story all about and whether it has real meaning today.
How Mistletoe Works
Detailed, in-depth explanation of mistletoe. Includes some popular myths.
How Stuff Works: Christmas
Answers over thirty questions about the traditions behind Christmas trees, cards, shopping, plants, songs and customs.
Myths and Lore of Mistletoe
All about mistletoe, its biology, and traditional lore. From the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation.
When Christmas Was Banned in Boston
Tells about the Puritans' decision to outlaw Christmas celebrations in the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
Why Christmas?
Answers questions. Information includes how customs originated, how the holiday is celebrated around the world, and why it exists.
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