In “The Oak and the Larch,” Sophie Pinkham examines a vast history and culture through the branches of its ancient trees.

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Christmas wasn't always a national shopping spree — or even a day off work. But when Charles Dickens published A Christmas Carol in 19th-century London, the holiday went viral. Leon Litvack, professor ...

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There are three well-known accounts of Christmas in the New Testament. We have St. John’s austerely metaphysical version ("The Word became flesh and dwelt among us."). And we have the more narratively ...

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Whether reading aloud to overexcited children or carving out some much-needed alone time, there’s no better way to enjoy the Christmas holidays than sitting down with a good book. Here are 12 classics ...