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"News Hour" with Dark-Eyed Sister (archive)

Sunday, December 22, 2013 | 19:00 to 20:00 | Specialty

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Backstory with the American History Guys Naughty & Nice: A History of the Holidays Backstory with the American History Guys Backstory with the American History Guys n this episode, the American History Guys begin with a look at some of the contemporary conflicts over Christmas and its place in the public square. Then they take a step back, and search for the roots of the holidays we celebrate today. Has Christmas grown more or less religious? When did gifts enter the picture? And what about other religious celebrations? Was Hanukkah always as important to American Jews as it is today? These are just a few of the questions on the table as the History Guys explore the history of the holidayshttp://www.prx.org/pieces/107482-naughty-nice-a-history-of-the-holidays-rebroadhttp://backstoryradio.org/shows/naughty-nice/