Rewind: The first Christmas Tree (Ep 18)

For more than 50 years, the country accepted without question that Wooster, Ohio immigrant August Imgard was the first to decorate a Christmas tree in America. His charming story was told and retold by newspapers from coast to coast every December. But was Imgard really the first? Ninety-nine years after he spruced up a fir and enchanted his neighbors, a Wooster professor would go looking for the answer. www.ohiomysteries.com feedback@ohiomysteries.com www.patreon.com/ohiomysteries www.twitter.com/mysteriesohio www.facebook.com/ohiomysteries  lkson- Christmas Bass Rebels on youtube Ashamaluev Music on youtube for opening and closing Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices