Playing Santa Claus, and Other Christmas Tales

About this book

In the mid-19th century, as the spirit of Christmas evolved in America, "Playing Santa Claus, and Other Christmas Tales" by Sarah P. Doughty emerged as a heartwarming reflection of this festive transformation. This collection captures the essence of generosity and the joy of giving, offering readers enchanting narratives that celebrate the holiday's deeper meanings. Doughty's tales are rich with vivid imagery and moral lessons, inviting readers to explore themes of kindness and community. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this anthology not only entertains but also provides insight into the cultural significance of Christmas during a pivotal period in American history. Discover the timeless charm of Doughty's storytelling and the enduring spirit of the season.