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Alex Palmer
Books by Alex Palmer
The Santa Claus Man
The Rise and Fall of a Jazz Age Con Man and the Invention of Christmas in New York
By Alex Palmer
The true story of John Duval Gluck, Jr., who in 1913 founded the Santa Claus Association, which had the sole authority to answer Santa's mail in New York City. He ran the organization for 15 years, gaining fame for making the myth of Santa a reality to poor children by arranging for donors to de...
