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today's custom oi tucking "gold" — an orange or tangerine — into the toe of a Christmas stocking.
Trimming Trees
Trimmed Christmas trees first appeared in the United oiates probably during the American Kevoiution. Hessian soldiers with the British forces started the practice to relieve their nostalgia for their homeland.
An early diary, written at Fort Dearborn, 111., in 1804 relates the practice of trimming the Christmas tree with ornaments of the time.
Al the While House
First National Community Christmas Tree in the U.S. was placed on the White House
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