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Tidings of Great Joy

The American Story by Christopher Flannery

Dec 20, 202207:52Society & Culture

At the time of the American founding, celebrations of Christmas in America varied widely, from Puritans and Quakers who shunned or ignored it, to other Protestants and Catholics who honored it in their own Christian ways...

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Tidings of Great Joy is an episode from The American Story by Christopher Flannery. At the time of the American founding, celebrations of Christmas in America varied widely, from Puritans and Quakers who shunned or ignored it, to other Prot...

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