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Christmas, 1933
Featuring Rose-Colored Glasses for Those Select Few
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Food History: This Invention Called Thanksgiving
Ease into that Holiday Mood: How Thanksgiving Day was invented and how the meal and traditions have evolved since the 17th century, with scarce or…
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Part 2: Ostrich Riding, Burlesque Queens, And Child Labor Laws(Conclusion)
The commonality? Plumes!
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Fashion History: Early Motoring Fashions for Men, Women, and Children
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Notorious 1920s Summer Afternoon Tea Recipes
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Addendum: Come Again? What’s A Lalla Rookh? From The History of Ice Cream and Soda Fountains
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Fashion History: Mannequins, Motors & Mechanisms...The Weird and Fascinating History Behind Early Retail Window Displays
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The Rarest Christmas Ornament
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Diary of a 1920s Summer Road Trip
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Ostrich Riding, Burlesque Queens, and Child Labor Laws: Part 1
What do these have in common?
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Diary of a 1920s Summer Road Trip
Nostalgic Reminisces From An Author’s Journal
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The First “GPS” Device c. 1912: Jones Live Maps
The most incredible, early high-tech motoring gadget for wealthy American and European drivers.
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Notorious 1920s Summer Afternoon Tea Recipes
Drink recipes especially had a kick during the Roaring Twenties, with or without that secret dram of liquor added to the icy mix.
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An Abrupt Change of Plans
Rekindling after the silence....
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The Rarest Christmas Ornament
A Mystery: Are these ornaments forever lost or might they be found in your attic?
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Sweet Holiday Recipes Dated 1807 through 1959
Surprisingly relevant recipes and stories; some over 215-years old.
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Fashion History: Mannequins, Motors & Mechanisms...The Weird and Fascinating History Behind Early Retail Window Displays
Including the story about L. Frank Baum, who was a window dresser before he became the famous author of "The Wizard of Oz."
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History: The best stories are always the juiciest. Historical nonfiction, profusely illustrated with scarce or never-before-published imagery; all researched by writer Julia Henri from actual, rare, early publications and my museum interviews.
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