Christmas cards, gifts, family, mall Santa's, reindeer, and childhood memories. It is a wonderful time of year. It is a a time of tradition. But did you know that many American Christmas traditions are a recent phenomena? Did you know that the war on Christmas was actually fought in the 1650s? Did you know that Santa Claus had children? Did you know that many of our holiday traditions have Dutch and German origins?
Join author Jim Hinckley for a look at Christmas in America through the centuries on this episode of Coffee With Jim.
Today's program is sponsored by the iconic Wagon Wheel Motel in Cuba, Missouri.
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