The glass German Christmas ornaments suddenly were all the rage ... is how something goes viral in the 19th century. And it’s also probably why you have glass Christmas ornaments hanging from your ...

BERLIN — The German Historical Museum has opened an exhibit in Berlin chronicling how Christmas tree ornaments since the 19th century have reflected the times, from traditional baubles to ...

The Weihnachtsgurke, or Christmas ... time-honoured German tradition', emphasizing how it's an 'Old World custom'. Glass ornaments only really started being produced in the late 19th-century ...

Unwrapping glass ornaments that have ... It wasn't until the 19th century that the Christmas tree was introduced in the United States by German settlers and the tradition grew in popularity ...

The act of decorating a fir tree with ornaments ... stars in the night sky. German Christmas carols like "O Tannenbaum," written by Ernst Anschütz in the early 19th century, celebrated the ...

You know them, you love them and every year you decorate them for Christmas ... ornaments and small gifts became the way people decorated their trees by the middle part of the 19th century ...

Each December the twinkling lights of Christmas markets adorn ... roots to northern Europe, where German Protestant agricultural markets in the 18th and 19th century shifted from selling off ...

BERLIN (AP) - The German Historical Museum has opened an exhibit in Berlin chronicling how Christmas tree ornaments since the 19th century have reflected the times, from traditional baubles to ...