Ohio Mysteries Rewind- The first Christmas Tree

For more than 50 years, the country accepted without question that Wooster, Ohio immigrant August Imgard was the first to decorate a Christmas tree in America. His charming story was told and retold by newspapers from coast to coast every December. But was Imgard really the first? Ninety-nine years after he spruced up a fir and enchanted his neighbors, a Wooster professor would go looking for the answer.
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lkson- Christmas Bass Rebels on youtube
Ashamaluev Music on youtube for opening and closing
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For more than 50 years, the country accepted without question that Wooster, Ohio immigrant August Imgard was the first to decorate a Christmas tree in America. His charming story was told and retold by newspapers from coast to coast every December. But was Imgard really the first? Ninety-nine years after he spruced up a fir and enchanted his neighbors, a Wooster professor would go looking for the answer.

www.ohiomysteries.com

[email protected]

www.patreon.com/ohiomysteries

www.twitter.com/mysteriesohio

www.facebook.com/ohiomysteries 

lkson- Christmas Bass Rebels on youtube

Ashamaluev Music on youtube for opening and closing

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