Halloween: Costumes and Other Treats Book (Paperback)
This book chronicles the history of Halloween in the 20th
century through the evolution of related costumes,
Jack-O-Lanterns, decorations, candy containers, and other
treats. One could easily view 20th-century Halloween
costumes as being a road map through popular cultural
historythey reflect fads, television, space exploration,
movies, comics, and personalities that shaped the past
hundred years. Historians, collectors of Halloween items,
and students of popular culture will find this book offers
delightful insight into the styles, variety, and current
values of ever-popular Halloween gear.
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