27: Evolution from Samhain to Halloween and the Traditions that followed

With the help of a special guest, Emileigh and Morgan go through the centuries of Halloween and discover how it turned into the holiday is is today. 

 

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Sources: 

https://blogs.loc.gov/headlinesandheroes/2021/10/the-origins-of-halloween-traditions/#:~:text=Yet%2C%20the%20Halloween%20holiday%20has,costumes%20to%20ward%20off%20ghosts.

https://www.history.com/news/halloween-timeline

https://www.history.com/topics/holidays/samhain

https://www.history.com/news/halloween-samhain-celts-catholic-church

https://www.history.com/news/halloween-trick-or-treating-origins

https://www.history.com/news/history-of-the-jack-o-lantern-irish-origins

https://www.history.com/news/how-americans-became-convinced-their-halloween-candy-was-poisoned

https://www.history.com/news/halloween-was-once-so-dangerous-that-some-cities-considered-banning-it

https://www.history.com/news/halloween-haunted-house-great-depression

https://www.history.com/news/halloween-costume-trends-photos

https://www.history.com/news/the-haunted-history-of-halloween-candy