How did the first Christmas card come into existence?
One of the many Christmas traditions that has been losing its charm over the years is Christmas cards. Here is the history of ...
Love ‘em or Hate ‘em, Christmas Cards Are Here to Stay in the Digital Age
The printed Christmas card dates to the Industrial Revolution. Even at its birth, the greeting card used modernity to evoke ...
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How Charles Dickens helped shape Christmas as we know it today
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 ...
Carols were the ‘pop hits’ of earliest days of Christmas festivities – academic
date back to the reign of Queen Victoria and were described by author Charles Dickens. It is also the period when the first ...
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How did Dickens shapes our Christmas traditions?
While Queen Victoria is often associated with Christmas trees, it was her grandmother, Queen Charlotte, who first introduced ...
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Letters to the editor: Hopeful sign; implied warranty; lessons from Dickens classic; holiday cards
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 ...