History of Halloween

History of Halloween

How Samhain evolved into present day Halloween. cchistsoc.org

Stranger Than Fiction, the story of Cropsey

https://astonishinglegends.com/astonishing-legends/2023/10/1the-legend-of-cropseyhttps://web.archive.org/web/20140125103151/https://cropseylegend.com https://classicnewyourkhistory.com https://www.historicmysteries.com To support the work of Cumberland County Historical Society please visit our website-www.cchistsoc.org PayPal-@CumbCHS

Urban Legends- The Jersey Devil

Carol Johnson and David Munn. "Jersey Devil, Fact or Fiction?"Atlantic County Library, https://www.atlanticcountynj.gov/government/government-information/history-of-atlantic-county/jersey-devil-fact-or-fiction To support the work of CCHS please visit our website-cchistsoc.org

The Ghost Boy of Atco

This month The Not Well-Behaved Women discuss popular Urban Legends. First up a local Atco New Jersey Urban Legend. "The Atco Ghost," Weird New Jersey History (2020) https;//weirdnj.com/stories/atco-ghost/ To support the work of CCHS please visit our website; cchistsoc.org

Conspicuous Consumption and Fast Fashion- Part 1

The Not Well-Behaved Women discuss, how fast fashion contributes to consumerism. Does fashion serve us, or do we serve fashion? With special Guest Cait Amer. Estelle Ansley Worell, American Costume:1840-1920 (1979) To support the work of Cumberland County Historical Society, please visit our website -cchistsoc.org