In 2000, Don Foster's book Author Unknown: On the Trail of Anonymous claimed that this poem was actually written by U.S. Army Major Henry Livingston, Jr. First published in the Troy Sentinel in 1823, it is usually attributed to a professor seeking to amuse his daughters Margaret and Charity.
In 2000, Don Foster's book Author Unknown: On the Trail of Anonymous claimed that this poem was actually written by U.S. Army Major Henry Livingston, Jr. First published in the Troy Sentinel in 1823, it is usually attributed to a professor seeking to amuse his daughters Margaret and Charity. For 10 points—name this poem, possibly not by Clement C. Moore, which begins, "‘Twas the Night Before Christmas."
In 2000, Don Foster's book Author Unknown: On the Trail of Anonymous claimed that this poem was actually written by U.S. Army Major Henry Livingston, Jr. First published in the Troy Sentinel in 1823, it is usually attributed to a professor seeking to amuse his daughters Margaret and Charity.
“A {Visit from St. Nicholas}”