| O lder than the carols in which they're celebrated but not nearly as old as the pagan origins of the holiday they support, Christmas trees have been a familiar, comforting sight since childhood for countless people dating back many generations. But these evergreen conifers didn't simply emerge as part of holiday celebrations like a fully assembled toy right out of the box. Here's a look back at how Christmas trees became part of, and then inextricable from, the end-of-year festivities in which they have a starring role. |
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