One of the many Christmas traditions that has been losing its charm over the years is Christmas cards. Here is the history of ...

The printed Christmas card dates to the Industrial Revolution. Even at its birth, the greeting card used modernity to evoke ...

The book was an overnight sensation, and Charles Dickens, already famous ... ARABLOUEI: The commercial side of Christmas was growing, too. The first Christmas card was sold in 1843, the year "A ...

date back to the reign of Queen Victoria and were described by author Charles Dickens. It is also the period when the first Christmas card was believed to have been sent – in 1843 – with that very ...

A descendant of the man who sent the first Christmas card says she gets a mixed reaction from people when she tells them. "Ah, so he's the one to blame," is the response Alice MacDonnell sometimes ...

While Queen Victoria is often associated with Christmas trees, it was her grandmother, Queen Charlotte, who first introduced them to the palace.

I see some version of “A Christmas Carol” by Charles Dickens almost every year and am always moved by it. This year, I went to Lewiston and saw The Public Theatre’s version. I was more ...