The Surprisingly Sad True Story Behind ‘Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer’

A first edition of "Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer", bottom, and an original layout, top, on Dec. 20, 2011, at Dartmouth ...
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Gene Autry’s 'Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer': The Iconic Christmas Song That Instantly Became a Holiday Tradition

First introduced in 1949, “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” remains one of the world’s most recognizable Christmas songs. With its charming lyrics, the song shares the story of a shy young reindeer ...