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Reindeer
Websites presented in alphabetical order Alaskool Central This site provides "online materials about Alaska Native history, education, languages, and cultures" for "teachers, students, and anyone interested in Alaska's first people." It features articles, stories, maps, biographies, video clips, teaching resources, and more. Searchable, or browsable by topics such as government, land claims, literature, and reindeer herding. From the Institute of Social and Economic Research, University of Alaska, Anchorage. http://www.alaskool.org Topics: Holidays & Observances, Languages, Native Americans, Social Issues, U.S. History By Place Last updated Aug 25, 2004 Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer "Was Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer created for Montgomery Ward department stores?" This site acknowledges the origin of Robert L. May's underdog character of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, the most famous of all of Santa Claus' reindeer and the origin of the Christmas story, as a promotional gimmick by the chain department store and later immortalized by the song and a TV special. From the Urban Legends Reference Pages. http://www.snopes.com/holidays/christmas/rudolph.asp Topics: Christmas, Holidays & Observances, Musical Genres Last updated Mar 11, 2006 |
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