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  1. Did You Know? All About Christmas [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Find out fascinating information about the history of Christmas, the elves, Boxing Day, reindeer, cards, stamps, carols, and gifts.
  2. The History of Christmas [ Kids/Teens ] - Explains how the modern celebration evolved.
  3. How Did Christmas Start? [ Kids/Teens ] - 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.
  4. How Mistletoe Works [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Detailed, in-depth explanation of mistletoe. Includes some popular myths.
  5. How Stuff Works: Christmas [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Answers over thirty questions about the traditions behind Christmas trees, cards, shopping, plants, songs and customs.
  6. Johnkankus: Roots of an African-American Christmas [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Research on 200 year old African-American tradition, The Johnkankus, which is based on West African Masquerade traditions.
  7. Myths and Lore of Mistletoe [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - All about mistletoe, its biology, and traditional lore. From the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation.
  8. The Story Of The Christmas Tree [ Kids/Teens ] - Several historical clues that suggest where the custom of having a tree in the home during Christmas time comes from.
  9. Top Education: History of Christmas [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Relates the history of the observance and the traditions which surround it.
  10. When Christmas Was Banned in Boston [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Tells about the Puritans' decision to outlaw Christmas celebrations in the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
  11. Why Christmas? [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Answers questions. Information includes how customs originated, how the holiday is celebrated around the world, and why it exists.
  12. World Book: Christmas [ Kids/Teens ] - The editors of World Book lead children on a journey back in time to discover the source of this winter holiday. Along the way, kids learn about traditions around the world.
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