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    History of Christmas Trees

    • Learn how Christmas trees evolved from ancient evergreen symbols to German decorations to American icons. Discover the origins of Christmas lights, the Rockefeller Center tree and more.… See more

    How Did Christmas Trees Start?

    Long before the advent of Christianity, plants and trees that remained green all year had a special meaning for people in the winter. Just as people today decorate their home… See more

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    Christmas Trees from Germany

    Germany is credited with starting the Christmas tree tradition—as we now know it—by the 16th … See more

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    Who Brought Christmas Trees to America?

    Most 19th-century Americans found Christmas trees an oddity. The first records of Christmas trees being cut for display comes from the 1820s in Pennsylvania’s German co… See more

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    Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree

    The Rockefeller Center tree is located at Rockefeller Center, west of Fifth Avenue from 47th through 51st Streets in New York City. The Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree dates … See more

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