Archive for the ‘christmas tree’ Category
The History of the Christmas Tree
The Historical Background of this Christmas Tradition, many traditions have been adopted in the celebration of Christmas. The decoration of a tree is one that goes back centuries. Germany is the country credited for starting the tradition of the Christmas tree and is a custom dating back as far as the sixteenth century. It is well documented that Queen Victoria’s beloved husband, Albert made the decorated Christmas tree fashionable when he introduced the custom to Windsor Castle from his native Germany, although the tradition had been observed by German families living in Britain for sometime.
This history are often became subject of thesis and custom essay.
Read the rest of this entry »