Penned by distinguished and emerging writers, the works in Christmas Stories from Georgia span over two centuries of the state's storytelling. From the Blue Ridge Mountains to the seaport Savannah, the landscapes, characters, and holiday traditions described by these writers are uniquely Georgian.
Waiting to be unwrapped are scenes of Georgia Christmases past and present. Lillian Smith practices -peace on earth and good will to all- in her memoir of a Depression-era Christmas dinner shared with men from a local chain gang. Toni Cade Bambara's -Christmas Eve at Johnson's Drugs N...
Penned by distinguished and emerging writers, the works in Christmas Stories from Georgia span over two centuries of the state's storytellin...
A celebration of Christmas in the Buckeye State With the first Christmas tree in American history, the creation of the candy cane as a Christmas icon, and the production of one of the most popular Christmas gifts of all time, the Etch A Sketch, Ohio can boast of a remarkable seasonal heritage. Christmas Stories from Ohio documents this heritage in fiction and memoir and celebrates the many moods of yuletide in the Buckeye State. With selections from some of Ohio's most highly regarded classic and contemporary authors, including Kay Boyle, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Nikki Giovanni, Langston Hughes,...
A celebration of Christmas in the Buckeye State With the first Christmas tree in American history, the creation of the candy cane as a Christmas icon,...
