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Texas History for Kids
Texas History for Kids will share some of the known and lesser known parts of Texas history that you may not have learned in school. Educator, Michelle Gallegos, will dive into history from Texas' battles and historical monuments to the odd and enchanted in a kid-friendly manner within 15 minutes or less. New episodes come out every Monday.
Texas History for Kids
48- The History of Halloween
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Have you ever wondered why we celebrate Halloween? Where did the traditions of costumes, trick or treating and carving pumpkins actually come from? Its history is filled with ancient festivals, strange traditions, and maybe even a few ghosts.
References
Halloween: Origins, Meaning & Traditions | HISTORY, 18 November 2009, https://www.history.com/topics/halloween/history-of-halloween. Accessed 24 October 2024.
Thomas, Heather. “The Origins of Halloween Traditions | Headlines & Heroes.” Library of Congress Blogs, 26 October 2021, https://blogs.loc.gov/headlinesandheroes/2021/10/the-origins-of-halloween-traditions/. Accessed 24 October 2024.
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