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How Christmas became an American holiday tradition, with a Santa Claus, gifts and a tree

Written by: Thomas Adam, Associate Professor of International and Global Studies, University of Arkansas

The pagan tradition of celebrating the winter solstice with bonfires on Dec. 21 inspired the early Christian celebrations of Christmas.Gpointstudio/ Image Source via Getty Images

Each season, the celebration of Christmas has religious leaders and conservatives publicly complaining about the commercialization of the holiday and the growing lack of...

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