James Edgar channeled entrepreneurial spirit and a gift for making people smile into changing the way the world celebrates Christmas. Edgar was the first department-store Santa Claus. An immigrant ...
Everyone has heard of Santa Claus, that chubby, white-bearded, red-suited guy who delivers Christmas presents via a reindeer-powered sleigh. But have you never wondered how he became a man of so many ...
Lorraine Boissoneault | Author, Body Weather: Notes on Chronic Illness in the Anthropocene Cartoonist Thomas Nast first drew Santa Claus in January 1863, for Harper's Weekly. Harris Brisbane Dick Fund ...