In this episode, we discover the roots of Halloween in America and the ways it appeared in the colonies even before Irish immigrants. Listen now to discover how apple peels, egg yolks, and mistletoe figure in. 

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Sources:

History of Halloween

A Brief History of Halloween

Maryland: the Catholic Experiment

Puritanism