Despite academics' efforts to set the record straight, Puritans continue to be cast wearing drab clothing, when in fact they often ... A better explanation is a 17th century mind-set of intolerance ...
Christmas cards were also, apparently, a Victorian invention. The story goes that a particularly disgruntled gentleman by the ...
Santa didn't always wear red, and in fact, his outfits, appearance and height took nearly a century to become the iconic ...
Thanks largely to the English Civil War and the Puritans, the festive season of the 17th century, for example ... and bolstered by royal fashion. It is of course Prince Albert who is credited ...
But Santa didn’t always wear red, and in fact, his outfits, appearance and height took nearly a century to become the ... month-long celebration during the 17th and early 18th centuries, as ...
The Dutch, when they won freedom from Spanish colonial rule in the 16th century, proclaimed: “The Dutch declaration of the rights of man.” The Puritan Revolution in England (17th C ... rights like ...
his entire campaign against “the enemy within,” or “the deep state,” has been based on what amounts to the “spectral evidence” 17th Century Puritan prosecutors once used to condemn ...
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But debates about celebrating Christmas go back to the 17th century. The Puritans, it turns out, were not too keen on the ...
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