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The Sleepy History of the Easter Bunny

Get Sleepy: Sleep meditation and stories

CHAPTER

The Evolution of the Easter Bunny Tradition

This chapter traces the historical evolution of the Easter Bunny tradition from elaborate egg decorations in the 16th century to the introduction of chocolate bunnies in the 20th century. It explores the influence of German Americans in popularizing the Easter Bunny in the United States and the transition from real eggs to candy treats. The chapter also delves into the impact of wartime restrictions on chocolate Easter novelties and highlights modern cultural and commercial representations of the Easter Bunny.

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