Click2Flicks - Miracle on 34th Street - Chapter 1 - Preface

<body link="0000ff" alink="ff0000" vlink="000000" bgcolor=000033> <table width="100%" bgcolor=000033> <tr> <td align=center valign=top><table width=90% bgcolor=ffffff cellpadding=5> <tr> <td align=center valign=top><div align=center><p><b><font face="arial, helvetica" size=5 color=000000><b>ST. NICHOLAS:</p> <p>THE REAL SANTA CLAUS</p></b></font>  <table width="590"> <tr> <td align="CENTER" valign="top" bgcolor="000000" colspan=2><font face="ARIAL, HELVETICA" size="3" color="FFFFFF"><b>STORY CHAPTER LINKS</b></font> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="CENTER" valign="TOP" WIDTH=50%>  <table width="100%" cellpadding="5" border="0"> <tr> <td align="LEFT" valign="TOP"><font face="ARIAL, HELVETICA" size="2"><a href="santa_claus_ch1.htm"><b>1. STORY PREFACE</b></a></font> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="LEFT" valign="TOP" width="50%"><font face="ARIAL, HELVETICA" size="2"><b><a href="santa_claus_ch2.htm">2. NICHOLAS OF MYRA</a></b></font> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="LEFT" valign="TOP" width="50%"><font face="ARIAL, HELVETICA" size="2"><b><a href="santa_claus_ch3.htm">3. THE LEGENDS OF SAINT NICHOLAS</a></b></font> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="LEFT" valign="TOP"><font face="ARIAL, HELVETICA" size="2"><b><a href="santa_claus_ch4.htm">4. SAINT NICHOLAS OF BARI</a></b></font> </td> </tr> </table  </td> <td align=center valign=top width=50%>  <table width=100% cellpadding=5 cellspacing=5 border=0> <tr> <td align="LEFT" valign="TOP"><font face="ARIAL, HELVETICA" size="2"><b><a href="santa_claus_ch5.htm">5. SAINT NICHOLAS, GIVER OF GIFTS</a></b></font> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="LEFT" valign="TOP"><font face="ARIAL, HELVETICA" size="2"><b><a href="santa_claus_ch6.htm">6. SINTERKLAAS VISITS AMERICA</a></b></font> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="LEFT" valign="TOP"><font face="ARIAL, HELVETICA" size="2"><b><a href="santa_claus_ch7.htm">7. "A VISIT FROM SAINT NICHOLAS"</a></b></font> </td> </tr> </table>  </td> </tr> </table>  <p><font size="3"><u><a name="preface">PREFACE</a></u></font></b></p> <div align=center><b><i><font face="Times New Roman" color="000000" size="3">Would you please tell her that you're<br> not really Santa Claus? That there<br> actually is no such person?</b></i><br><br> Dorey Walker<br> <i>Miracle on 34th Street</i><br><br> </div> <center> <table width="90%"> <tr> <td align="left" valign="top"> <div align="justify"> <p><font face="arial, helvetica" color="000000" size="3">Turns out, Mrs. Walker was wrong. There actually <b>was</b> such a person. His name was Nicholas of Myra. He lived in <a target="_blank" href="http://www.grifterrec.com/coins/maps/m_asiaminor.gif"><b>Asia Minor</b></a> (now Turkey) in the 4th century. <p>Want to know about the true origins of Saint Nicholas (also known today as Santa Claus)? Join us on this virtual journey. You may learn a few things that surprise you.</p> </div> <p align="right"><font size="2"><a href="santa_claus_ch2.htm">GO TO CHAPTER 2</a></font></p> <p align="center"><font face="arial, helvetica" size="3"><a href="http://www.awesomestories.com/content/about_author.htm" target="_blank"><b>Author: Carole D. Bos, J.D.</b></a></center></a></p><br> </tr> </table>  </td> </tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table>  </body>