But from what I could find, Christmas in the 1700's was basically how we celebrate it today, on a smaller scale.
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❉It is a 1-2 week time period that people from Kennebunkport Maine celebrate for the upcoming Christmas. Many people show up to get into the spirit of Christmas. It a very happy, loving time where a lot of people group around the Christmas tree listening to Christmas music, count down until the Christmas tree lights go on (The Tree Lighting), Fireworks, Parades, and a lot of fun things to do with your friends and family. This is not just for people from this small town though, many people from all over come to see and participate in this, definitely a heart warming, and exciting time that you are sure to enjoy!❉ -Answered by a person who has lived here her entire life
There were only five Native American tribes living in what later became Maine during the 1700s. The Abanaki were in southern Maine (Portland, Windham, Wesbrook and parts of New Hampshire. The Penobscot were in middle Maine and the Passamaquoddy were in the ocean regions near Canada and Maine. The Maliseets were near the Micmac in very northern Maine (Flagstaff, Maine to Caribou, Maine).
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Massachusetts and Maine
Massachusetts and Maine
Food available in Maine during the 1700's included meats like venison, turkey, ducks and partridge. Sweets were sometimes available and fruit and wine were served by those that could afford them.
People in Maine love to listen to country
Bangor, Maine
There are more than two. There are actually nine states that have towns with Christmas in the name: Christmas, Arizona Christmas, Kentucky Christmas, Florida Christmas, Michigan Christmas, Mississippi Christmas City, Utah Christmas Cove, Maine Christmas Valley, Oregon Christmasville, Tennessee
Yes,as well as Massachusetts,Maine,New Hampshire,and Connecticut.
California has the largest living Christmas tree. It is a Giant sequoia (Sequoiadendron giganteum).