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Christmas traditions today in the U.S. have certain underlying themes that originated from the first Dutch and British settlers of New Jersey in the early 1700s.

From grandiose beginnings as the Norse god Odin to the Symbol of a holiday Santa Clause has slowly evolved over time into the jolly old man that we know today.

Santa Claus is a familiar name in North America but in Italy he is referred to as Babbo Natale or Sinter Klaas in Holland. Christmas Art Lesson on Portrait drawing.

Holland's 17th Century Colony offered more than a primer on great real estate negotiation. Even that $24 purchase of Manhattan might have reflected a seller's market!

Children of all ages have believed in Santa Claus for years. Have you ever wondered where this all started and why? Where did tthe white beard and red suit come from?