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Tom Jerman

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As a Thanksgiving treat, enjoy a deep dive down the rabbit hole of Santa history with Tom Jerman, author of Santa Claus Worldwide: A History of St. Nicholas and Other Holiday Gift-Bringers. This is my favorite book of Santa history, and Tom and I covered a lot of ground.   Links mentioned in the show:   Buy the book!From Amazon From McFarland Publishers   Tom's new website A Collection of Santas with new blog posts summarizing topics in Santa history and other treats. Books mentioned:The Children's Friend (1821) Irving's Knickerbocker's History of New York (later version)   Glen Warren's Season's Eatings Podcast    Music from the episode:   "Sankt Niklas war ein Seemann" - Freddy Quinn "Jolly Old St. Nicholas" - Wilf Carter "Jolly Old St. Nicholas" - Chadron Polka Band    If you’re feeling generous, check out my Patreon page here where you can get all kinds of bonuses throughout the year. You can also buy me a “coffee” ($3 gifts) at Ko-Fi.com.   Or PLEASE LEAVE A WEIRD REVIEW ON APPLE PODCASTS OR YOUR FAVORITE PODCAST APP! Send me a note that you did (weirdxmas@gmail.com), and I’ll send you a sticker!

As a Thanksgiving treat, enjoy a deep dive down the rabbit hole of Santa history with <a href="https://acollectionofsantas.com/about-me/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Tom Jerman</a>, author of <a href="https://mcfarlandbooks.com/product/santa-claus-worldwide/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Santa Claus Worldwide: A History of St. Nicholas and Other Holiday Gift-Bringers</a>. This is my favorite book of Santa history, and Tom and I covered a lot of ground. Links mentioned in the show: <ul><li>Buy the book! <ul><li>From <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Santa-Claus-Worldwide-Nicholas-Gift-bringers/dp/1476680930" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Amazon</a></li> <li>From <a href="https://mcfarlandbooks.com/product/santa-claus-worldwide/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">McFarland Publishers</a></li> </ul> </li> <li>Tom's new website <a href="https://acollectionofsantas.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">A Collection of Santas</a> with new blog posts summarizing topics in Santa history and other treats.</li> <li>Books mentioned: <ul><li><a href="http://www.santaswhiskers.com/the-children-s-friend.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Children's Friend</a> (1821)</li> <li>Irving's <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/files/13042/13042-h/13042-h.htm" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Knickerbocker's History of New York</a> (later version)</li> </ul> </li> <li>Glen Warren's <a href="https://www.seasonseatingspodcast.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Season's Eatings Podcast</a></li> </ul> Music from the episode: <ul><li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7xIgMeeeevY" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">"Sankt Niklas war ein Seemann"</a> - Freddy Quinn</li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8cI6VvNtH28" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">"Jolly Old St. Nicholas"</a> - Wilf Carter</li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XCa134mK41o" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">"Jolly Old St. Nicholas"</a> - Chadron Polka Band</li> </ul> If you’re feeling generous, check out my <a href="https://www.patreon.com/weirdchristmas" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Patreon page here</a> where you can get all kinds of bonuses throughout the year. You can also buy me a <a href="https://ko-fi.com/weirdchristmas/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">“coffee” ($3 gifts) at Ko-Fi.com</a>. Or PLEASE LEAVE A WEIRD REVIEW ON APPLE PODCASTS OR YOUR FAVORITE PODCAST APP! Send me a note that you did (weirdxmas@gmail.com), and I’ll send you a sticker!

Santa is NOT St Nick - Tom Jerman and Santa Claus Worldwide