The battle for Christmas / Stephen Nissenbaum.
By: Nissenbaum, Stephen
Material type: TextPublisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 1996Edition: First editionDescription: xiii, 381 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0679412239Subject(s): Christmas -- United States -- HistoryDDC classification: 394.2/663/0973 LOC classification: GT4986.A1 | N57 1996Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | John Bulow Campbell Library | 1 West | GT4986.A1 N57 1996 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 0182902131453 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
New England's war on Christmas -- Revisiting "A visit from St. Nicholas" -- The parlor and the street -- Affection's gift : toward a history of Christmas presents -- Under the Christmas tree : a battle of generations -- Tiny Tim and other charity cases -- Wassiling across the color line : Christmas in the antebellum South -- Epilogue : The ghosts of Christmas past.