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The Christmas tree became very common in the United States of America in the early nineteenth century. The first image of a Christmas tree was published in 1836 as the frontispiece to The Stranger's Gift by Hermann Bokum. [from wikipedia]
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2021 Green Christmas Tree, Decorated To Celebrate Christmas, As A Mythic Event

The Catholic Church had long resisted this custom of the Lutheran Church and the Vatican Christmas tree stood for the first time in Vatican City in 1982.[from wikipedia]

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2021 White Christmas Tree, Decorated To Celebrate Christmas, As A Mythic Event

A Christmas tree is a decorated tree, usually an evergreen conifer, such as a fir, spruce, or pine, or an artificial tree of similar appearance, associated with the celebration of Christmas, originating in Germany associated with Saint Boniface.[from wikipedia]


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