A Handful for Halloween

Lots of bloggers are posting histories of Halloween today.  Here's a small sample, ranging from the Christian to the Socialist, from the synthetic to the sarcastic:

Late Update (Halloween Bonus): It's not a history of the holiday so it doesn't fit with the other links, but Syd Lexia's history of McDonald's Halloween "Happy Pails" is too good to pass up.

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Tom Scheinfeldt

Tom Scheinfeldt

Tom is Professor of Digital Humanities at the University of Connecticut. He writes about history, technology, digital humanities, design, higher education, and (sometimes) politics.
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