![]() ![]() She told Todd Moe that in 2012, she published a revised version of the poem, which brought her some unwanted negative attention. Thirteen years after it was published, Clement Clark. ![]() Recently McColl visited Constable Hall, in Lewis County, where many believe Moore wrote the poem during a summer visit with his cousins. The poem, of course, is now known as Twas the Night Before Christmas, after its famous first line. ![]() She says it's the most-published, most-read, most-memorized, and most-collected book in all of Christmas literature. Her latest book, Twas The Night - The Art and History of the Classic Christmas Poem, brings both her love of history, art and illustration to the story behind the poem. Pamela McColl has researched the poem and its origins for ten years, and her new book celebrates its bicentennial.Ĭanadian author and publisher Pamela McColl has researched the poem and its origins for ten years. It was published, authorless, in the Troy Sentinel newspaper in December of 1823. Moore was a rich scholar from Manhattan who claimed he wrote the poem, "A Visit from St. Day 6 of our Christmas countdown and I present yet another version of that famed Christmas poem. There's a new book that celebrates 200 years of the most famous Christmas poem ever written in English, which probably has roots here in the North Country.Ĭlement C. 25 Days Book 6: The Night Before Christmas (Weisgard). ![]()
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