Added on May 28, 2019 Historical essay The Power of Corporate Interests Over Home Baking In 1840, the American press widely circulated illustrations of Queen Victoria’s wedding cake. It was a 300-pound, 14-inch-tall and 10-foot-wide […]
Added on January 4, 2018 Historical essay Women, Prayer, and Household Authority in Irish History Traveling through Ireland in 1909, writer Robert Lynd described “a strange crying—almost a lamentation” that one might hear “on some […]