For those who celebrate Christmas, the Christmas tree is as much a part of the holiday as Santa Claus. But how the tradition of decorating evergreen trees began isn’t so clear.
Belief in Brief: Tracing the Christmas tree tradition
Friday, December 14, 2007 | 1:00 p.m. CST;
updated 5:51 a.m. CDT, Tuesday, July 22, 2008
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