When Halloween Was Legitimately Dangerous

Plus, why Chinese Americans were scapegoated for bubonic plague. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ Halloween Was Once So Dangerous That Some Cities Considered Banning It Violence and vandalism were once as traditional as candy and costumes. Read More When Chinese Americans Were Scapegoated for Bubonic Plague As Honolulu and San Francisco faced outbreaks, the cities’ responses caused devastation to Asian communities. Read More How the Erie Canal Was Built With Raw Labor and Amateur Engineering The 360-mile waterway connecting the Hudson River to the Great Lakes opened on October 26, 1825. The effect of the new canal was immediate and dramatic. Read More 5 of the Most Influential Early Video Games 'Pong,' 'Space Invaders' and 'Pac-Man' helped spawn a juggernaut industry. Read More Don't miss a new episode of The Toys That Built America this Sunday, October 30 at 9/8c on The HISTORY® Channel. Stream Episode 1 in the HISTORY App. What Is a Stump Speech? BBC The Forgotten History of the US's African American Coal Towns WIRED The History of Predicting the Future THE WASHINGTON POST Forgotten U-2 Pilots Helped End the Cuban Missile Crisis 60 Years Ago Follow The HISTORY Channel Update Preferences  |  Subscribe  |  Contact Us You received this message because whatiamlooking2find.me2see@blogger.com is subscribed to Inside History email updates. If you DO NOT wish to receive these emails please UNSUBSCRIBE. Having trouble viewing this message? View the web version. This is a promotional email from The HISTORY Channel and A+E Networks. © 2022 A&E Television Networks, LLC. All Rights Reserved. Email Marketing, 235 E 45th Street, New York, NY 10017 http://www.aenetworks.com/ TV Parental Guidelines  |  Careers  | Terms of Use | Privacy Notice | Copyright Policy