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A Visit from St. Nicholas
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The Story of A Visit from St. Nicholas

A Visit from St. Nicholas is both a story and a poem that has survived nearly two centuries of Christmas celebration. It is arguably the only published work that can even come close to rivaling Dicken's A Christmas Carol in both fame and annual…
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Clement C. Moore: Father, Patriot, Poet

By Jeff Westover Clement Clarke Moore was one of New York's wealthiest men. And clearly, one of it's most highly educated. He was born in 1779 to Benjamin Moore, a patriot and and Episcopalian minister. His mother was Charity Clarke, a…