Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A trade card promoting a holiday sale at the 'Bee Hive' store on Dec. 10, 1879, in New York City. Transcendental Graphics/Getty ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A trade card promoting a holiday sale at the ‘Bee Hive’ store on Dec. 10, 1879, in New York City. (Photo by Transcendental ...

Everyone has heard of Santa Claus, that chubby, white-bearded, red-suited guy who delivers Christmas presents via a reindeer-powered sleigh. But have you never wondered how he became a man of so many ...