FACTS are stranger than HISTORICAL FICTION

HAVE NEW DRESS AND BIG HAT. The Life of Victorian Actress Nancy Price. Another guest post from Alice Violett, who studies the expe...

FIGHT YOUR OWN WAY : The life of Victorian actress Julia Neilson. Guest post from Alice Violett: As part of my research into publi...

THE SAVAGES OF NEW BRUNSWICK AND THEIR WIVES: THEY HAVE NO OTHER SERVANTS, SLAVES, OR ARTISANS. More from Pierre Biard’s Relations of N...

THE SAVAGES OF NEW BRUNSWICK: RATHER LIBERAL AND IN NO WAY MALICIOUS. When the Jesuit Pierre Biard visited what is now New Brunswick...

THE BOOK OF MORMON – NO, I DON’T MEAN THE MUSICAL. I MEAN THE SATIRICAL. Some years ago I was given a Mormon Bible, but it’s only ...