Wednesday, December 12, 2018

Female Pinkerton Agents

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I've talked a little about what I've learned from researching female Pinkerton Agents, but I'm going to focus this blog mainly o...
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Friday, December 7, 2018

Those Wassailing Wastrels! - 12th Night Traditions

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Wassailing Engraving Here we come a-wassailing Among the leaves so green; Here we come a-wand'ring So fair to be seen. There ...
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Snowmen: a modern-day pasttime or ancient ritual?

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by Donna Hatch www.donnahatch.com Recently on one of my writers groups had a lively discussion regarding whether or not people built s...
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Wednesday, December 5, 2018

The Victorian Christmas

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One thing I have bemoaned time and again is the lack of Christmas traditions in Regency England. During the Regency Christmas celebrations w...
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Wednesday, November 14, 2018

Who are the U.S. Marshals?

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I absolutely LOVE research!!  But sometimes it's a little discouraging. So like today I decided to research the history of the U.S. Mars...
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Saturday, November 3, 2018

Non-Alcoholic Christmas Pudding, An Almost Authentic Regency Dessert

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I am at the absolute most amazing place in the world. It's just a lakehouse, at the northern corner of Utah, but the people I am with ar...
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Tuesday, October 30, 2018

Midwives in Early 17th Century Boston, Massachusetts and Witchcraft

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My latest manuscript, tentatively titled, “A Place Between,” is about the famous William and Ann Hutchinson family. Ann Hutchinson ...