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Favorite Christmas Web Links
 Here are my favorites of the thousands of creative and enjoyable websites of The Night Before Christmas, in particular, and the Christmas holiday, in general.
http://www.brown.edu/Facilities/University_Library/exhibits/TNBC/tnbc.html
An exhibition of editions of the poem from the collections of the John Hay Library, Brown University, December 1997.

http://www.americanantiquarian.org/Exhibitions/Christmas/index.htm
Christmas Through the Years exhibition at the American Antiquarian Society.

http://www.goldenglow.org/

Golden Glow of Christmas Past, a national organization for collectors of antique Christmas in all forms and formats.

http://www.freearcade.com/Crossword.jav/Crossword_body73.html
An online ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas crossword puzzle. Fun!

http://www.zworks.com/christmas/nightbefor.html
Wonderful animation, vibrant colors, very attractive layout for the poem; source for all the animations on this page.

http://www.blackdog.net/holiday/christmas/twas.html
A colorful rendition with graphics of The Night Before Christmas, with a brief note about the author and the poem.

http://www.childrenstory.com/christmas/b41.html
Corinne Malvern illustrations from a 1949 Little Golden Book edition, with a recitation of the poem.

http://www.geocities.com/Hollywood/Hills/3874/stnick.html
Provides an animated or non-animated version of the first appearance of the poem in a separate publication, the 1848 edition with engravings by T. C. Boyd.

http://www.noradsanta.org/index.html
Each year in December, NORAD puts up Christmas-related images, and tracks Santa live on Christmas Eve as he makes his journey around the world.

http://www.lone-star.net/mall/main-areas/Night_B_Xmas.html
The poem, with an interesting history of Santa's multicultural origins and FAQs, from the Lone Star State of Texas.

http://www.the-north-pole.com/around/index.htm
Visit over 30 different countries from A (Australia) to W (Wales) and see how they celebrate Christmas! This is a very special site for both children and adults to learn about the holiday traditions of fellow dwellers on our planet earth. You can also click back to the North-Pole Home Page for lots of activities to keep everyone happy and busy.

http://www.the-north-pole.com/index.htm
A fun site with not only the text for " 'Twas the Night . . . " but games to play, great Santa history and graphics, Christmas crafts and recipes, sing-along carols, and you can even e-mail your own personal letter to the jolly old elf!

http://www.christmas-tree.com/stories/nightbeforechristmas.html
A nicely illustrated rendition of the poem.

http://www.common-place.org/vol-01/no-02/moore/
This is the authoritative site to make clear and document that Clement Clarke Moore, not Major Henry Livingston, Jr., wrote The Night Before Christmas.

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