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The History of Christmas in the United States: Every Year
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1:52Now PlayingWhile Christmas had been celebrated in the United States since the beginning, it took many decades before it became an official holiday in every state.
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"Wish Background" by Kevin MacLeod
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Notes:
- Disputes are shown from America’s perspective in this video for ease of presentation.
Sources:
- Barnett, James Harwood. The American Christmas: A Study in National Culture. United States: Arno Press, 1976. (ONLY AS A LAST RESORT IF I COULDN’T FIND DATES ELSEWHERE)
Goodbar, Octavia. “Cards.” Current History (19161940) 47, no. 3 (1937)5658.
- Restad, Penne L.. Christmas in America: A History. United Kingdom: Oxford University Press, 1995.
Spencer, Ivor Debenham. “Christmas, the Upstart.” The New England Quarterly 8, no. 4 (1935)498517.
Various state and territory constitutions and law codes, accessed in archival form at .
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