# Unwrapping the Story of Mrs. Claus with Pamela McColl

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Published: 2025-11-24T18:47:01+00:00
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## Resource

Are you starting to get into the holiday spirit? In this episode, we’re joined by Pamela McColl—award-winning author, publisher, and historian of Christmas tradition. Since the 1990s, McColl has worked through her own publishing company to bring books of social and historical significance to readers. Her latest work, Wondrous Mrs. Claus: A Literary and Pictorial Review of the Christmas Character, delves deeply into the origins, evolution, and cultural impact of Santa’s better half. Join us as we explore the rich history and enduring magic of Mrs. Claus. To purchase: https://politics-prose.com/book/9781927979389?srsltid=AfmBOop2v7gn2gvOqINiEaWn2LhVOzt00mZT7273pF40S2mwqxvziIGI

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