Christmas in Texas

Shows how Texans have celebrated Christmas over four centuries, during good times and bad. The Texas holiday season is steeped in the rich legacy of the different ethnic groups represented here. All the Christmas customs will appeal to those who want to reminisce about the old ways, and those who want to learn more about their heritage and the holidays.

About the author

Elizabeth Silverthorne, author of the award-winning Ashbel Smith of Texas and Plantation Life in Texas, is a free-lance writer in Salado, Texas

Summary

Shows how Texans have celebrated Christmas over four centuries, during good times and bad. The Texas holiday season is steeped in the rich legacy of the different ethnic groups represented here. All the Christmas customs will appeal to those who want to reminisce about the old ways, and those who want to learn more about their heritage and the holidays.

Product details

• Authors: Silverthor, Elizabeth Silverthorne
• Publisher: Texas A&M University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.06.1994
• EAN: 9780890965788
• ISBN: 978-0-89096-578-8
• No. of pages: 224
• Dimensions: 180 mm x 255 mm x 19 mm
• Weight: 630 g
• Series: Clayton Wheat Williams Texas L; Clayton Wheat Williams Texas L
• Subjects: Guides > Food & drink > Theme cookery books; Humanities, art, music > History; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories