Halloween in the 1940s

Matt Philip

Halloween in the 1940s
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Bright Minds Books
Published
22 September 2024
Pages
88
ISBN
9798227187000

Halloween in the 1940s

Matt Philip

Halloween in the 1940s explores the transformation of a beloved holiday during one of the most turbulent decades in American history.

From homemade costumes and wartime rationing to the post-war boom and the rise of commercialized celebrations, this book takes readers on a nostalgic journey through how Halloween was celebrated in small towns and big cities alike. Through 15 detailed chapters, it examines the roles of schools, churches, ghost stories, and trick-or-treating traditions in shaping the Halloween we know today.

Perfect for history buffs, nostalgia lovers, and Halloween enthusiasts, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into the past.

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