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The Christmas tree we know today has roots in many ancient cultures and traditionally had little to do with gift-giving, reindeer, or elves. O Christmas Tree explores the history and traditionsfrom the trees origins to the first tree lights and decorationsthat led to how people enjoy these trees today. Also includes information about how these special evergreens are grown. Beautiful illustrations capture the magic and festivity of the
Explore the roots of the modern Christmas tree! When did people really start putting up Christmas trees—and why? From ancient Egyptian and Roman winter solstice customs to the eleventh-century European miracle plays and sixteenth-century New Year's customs that gave us decorated trees full of candlelight, Jacqueline Farmer walks through the histories and cultures that combined to produce the current-day practice of the Christmas tree. Beautiful illustrations capture the magic and festivity of the holiday season. Includes information about how these special evergreens are grown and harvested. Back matter includes fun facts and a list of further

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SNOW FLOCKED TREE: Snow-flocked leaves create a unique wintry feel, making this Christmas tree an eye-catching addition to any room during the holidays; Number of Tips (4.5ft/6ft/7.5ft/9ft): 400 / 928 / 1,346 / 2,094FULL-BODIED LOOK: Branches are easily fluffed to create a beautiful, full-bodied look and let you easily place lights and ornaments; Approximate fluff times (4.5ft/6ft/7.5ft/9ft): 10-15 min / 30-45 min / 45-60 min / 1-1.5 hrsSTURDY STEEL STAND: The foldable stand provides stability, prevents breakage, and keeps your tree standing tall for years to comeEASY SETUP: It takes just minutes to set up and take down, and conveniently