Based on a True Story

Christmas Special 2019 with Heather LeFebvre

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As the Christmas season approaches, let's take a step back from the hustle and bustle to learn about the history and festivities over the millennia that have resulted in the holiday traditions we're familiar with today.

Links from today's episode

  • Pick up your own copy of Heather's book, The History of Christmas: https://links.boatspodcast.com/145book
  • Follow Heather's work: https://links.boatspodcast.com/145guest


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