Our American Holidays - Christmas/Front matter

OUR AMERICAN HOLIDAYS


Edited by

ROBERT HAVEN SCHAUFFLER

AND OTHERS


A series of anthologies for the use of students and teachers in schools and colleges; consisting of the best verse, plays, stories, addresses, special articles, orations, etc. Applicable to the holidays listed as follows:

ARBOR DAY . . . . . . . . .April or May
ARMISTICE DAY . . . . . . November 11th
CHRISTMAS . . . . . . . . December 25th
FLAG DAY . . . . . . . . . . June 14th
GRADUATION DAY . . . . . . .May or June
INDEPENDENCE DAY . . . . . . . July 4th
LINCOLN'S BIRTHDAY . . . .February 12th
THE MAGIC OF BOOKS . . . . . .Book-Week
THE MAGIC OF MUSIC . . . . . Music-Week
MEMORIAL DAY . . . . . . . . . May 30th
MOTHER'S DAY . . . Second Sunday in May
ROOSEVELT DAY . . . . . . October 27th
HALLOWE'EN . . . . . . . . October 31st
THANKSGIVING .Last Thursday in November
EASTER . . . . . . . . . March or April
WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY . . February 22nd
COLUMBUS DAY . . . . . . .October 12th
DEMOCRACY DAYS
PAN-AMERICAN DAY . . . . . . April 14th
PEACE DAYS

A complete catalogue of books particularly adapted for school assemblies and celebrations, for patriotic and civic programs, for camps, dramatic clubs and graduation exercises, will be sent at your request.


Our American Holidays


CHRISTMAS

ITS ORIGIN, CELEBRATION
AND SIGNIFICANCE AS RE-
LATED IN PROSE AND VERSE

EDITED BY

ROBERT HAVEN SCHAUFFLER

NEW YORK

DODD, MEAD AND COMPANY
1949


COPYRIGHT 1907 BY
DODD, MEAD & COMPANY


PRINTED IN U. S. A.