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Civil War era Halloween traditions surface

Despite being far removed from the battle-torn southern and border states, Alton played a crucial role in the Civil War. We provided the Union armies with extraordinary soldiers such as Major Franklin ...
The Telegraph

Halloween pranks and the Civil War ghosts of wartime festivities | John Dunphy

Despite being far removed from the battle-torn southern and border states, Alton played a crucial role in the Civil War. We provided the Union armies with extraordinary soldiers such as Major Franklin ...
The New York Times

An Old-Fashioned Halloween Store That Won’t Give Up the Ghost

Halloween Adventure, a fixture in Lower Manhattan, has long prided itself on being a place where customers and employees can express themselves. Halloween Adventure is a year-round costume store on ...
AOL

10 Old-School Halloween Photos That Are Way Scarier Than Any Movie

Halloween might be a fun mix of candy and costumes now, but a hundred years ago, it looked straight-up spooky. Back then, folks didn’t have costume stores or glossy plastic masks. They made everything ...
Seattle Times

An Old-Fashioned Halloween Store That Won’t Give Up the Ghost

NEW YORK — Even in 1997, when Halloween Adventure first opened in the East Village of Manhattan, it was already a throwback. When online shopping was first growing, the expansive store nonetheless ...