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Kostyal, K. M.

Christmas in Williamsburg: 300 Years of Family Traditions

(3) 4-6 Photographs by Lori Epstein. Kostyal describes Christmas traditions in Colonial Williamsburg; while much less opulent than those of today, they were more elaborate and festive than others in the colonies. Archival artwork and clear photographs of reenactors accompany a few holiday recipes, crafts, and some Christmas history. Those who enjoy investigating old traditions may find some new ideas for their own holiday celebrations. Reading list, timeline. Ind.

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