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The Unseen Folklore Of Dia De Los Muertos, Bailey White
The Unseen Folklore Of Dia De Los Muertos, Bailey White
Jessie O'Kelly Freshman Essay Award
This essay offers a unique and personal approach to the Mexican holiday “Dia de los Muertos,” and highlights the way it is perceived in modern-day American culture. Author Bailey White shares historical knowledge on the holiday while simultaneously offering insight on the underlying values that are found throughout some of celebration’s most popular traditions.