Since the 1800s when Irish and Scottish immigrants brought Halloween celebrations to the United States, the holiday has evolved drastically.

Parents will be on guard against a new bugaboo this Halloween: country of origin on chocolates.

So I was trying to come up with a Halloween themed column for this week in the spirit of things.

Are middle-class parents encouraging their children to drink to make their own behaviour seem OK? How do you do? My final blog in for Steve who returns to Blighty today and is back on the wireless on Sunday ...

The magician's widow, Bess, held annual Halloween seances until 1936 because Houdini had said he would try to contact her "from the other side." She said a few years later that "10 years is long enough to wait ...

Since the 1800s when Irish and Scottish immigrants brought Halloween celebrations to the United States, the holiday has evolved drastically.

Halloween's origins date back to the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain . The Celts, who lived 2,000 years ago in the area that is now Ireland, the United Kingdom, and northern France, celebrated their new year ...

The symbols surrounding Halloween are reflective of the end of harvest and preparation for winter.

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Traces Halloween back to the ancient religion of the Celtics and labels it a Satanic holiday.

Oxford University Press, 2003), 119-133. ^ Nicholas Rogers, "Samhain and the Celtic Origins of Halloween," Halloween: From Pagan Ritual to Party Night (New York:

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