It's the week before Halloween! Do you like scary stories?
Climb aboard travelers! The week we journey through the details and possible inspiration behind America's first ghost story*, a tale that's been in publish for over 200 consecutive years.
Could it be based on a true story? Let's find out!
Happy Halloween!!
*first to be well-received by the European literary community.
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References
- Travels by Carriage Logo
- https://www.mockofun.com/
- The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Wiki
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Legend_of_Sleepy_Hollow
- Sleepy Hollow (Film) Wiki
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sleepy_Hollow_(film)
- Discover Sleepy Hollow, NY
- https://www.sleepyhollowny.gov
- Visit Sleepy Hollow
- https://visitsleepyhollow.com/
- Headless Horseman Blog - Run by Sleepy Hollow Town Historian
- https://headlesshorsemanblog.com/
- Headless Horsemen Wiki
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Headless_Horseman
- What Inspired the Legend of Sleepy Hollow?
- https://www.history.com/news/legend-sleepy-hollow-headless-horseman
- Halloween History: The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
- https://www.nyhistory.org/blogs/halloween-history-the-legend-of-sleepy-hollow-2
- Headless Mule of Brazil - General Info
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Headless_Mule
- Cephalophore - General Info
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cephalophore
- Dullahan - General Info
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dullahan
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