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The Story of Santa Klaus

by William S. Walsh

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Walsh explains who Santa Klaus really is, from the bishop St. Nicholas and the strange adventures of his relics to the Christ-Kindlein of Germany. He traces Christmas customs back to Silenus, Saturn and Thor and follows the Christmas tree through legend and history to England and America.

A friendly history of Christmas lore for young readers and curious adults. Download the free EPUB.

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