Search results for "Santa Claus in Northern American culture" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • Santa Claus, also known as Saint Nicholas, Father Christmas, Kris ... The modern depiction of Santa Claus as a plump, jolly man wearing ...
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  • Christmas in the West is traditionally observed on December 25, or ... many Christmas traditions have their origins in pagan winter celebrations. ...
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  • The House Committee on Un-American Activities (HUAC or HCUA 1934–1975 ... of the motion picture industry in the late 1940s and 1950s. It ...
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  • forth" or revelation of God to mankind in human form, in the person of ... In western Christian tradition, January 6 is celebrated as Epiphany ...
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  • |date=2nd Monday in October (Canada)4th Thursday in November (U.S.) ... thanks for the harvest and express gratitude in general. It is a holiday celebrated ...
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  • UN Tourism defines tourism more generally, in terms which go "beyond ... second half of 2008 and the end of 2009, and in consequence of the outbreak ...
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