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Remnants of a German Past: Two Family Holiday Customs in Davidson County
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16262
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Abstract:
Davidson County is witness to the survival of holiday rituals from a dark Germanic past into the 20th-century involving Easter and Christmas holidays with visits from Belsnickel and the building of the Easter nest.
Source:
North Carolina Folklore Journal
(NoCar GR 110 N8 N6), Vol. 37 Issue 2, Summer-Fall 1990,
p81-87, bibl
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