I'm scrolling Facebook. I see a black-and-white photo from 1907 posted by a page that posts historical photos. The image is very clear… suspiciously...
Era Nicknames and What They Mean
There were a few historical era names I wasn't sure about: where they landed in history, why they were called that and what happened during that...
7 History Books Getting TV and Movie Adaptations
Disclaimer: this post includes promotional content. However, all opinions are my own. I live for a good costume drama, especially when it involves...
The Russian (Jews) Are Coming: Immigration To the United States Then… and Now
This is a guest post from author Alina Adams. Thank you Alina! Fiddler on the Roof doesn’t offer the year when it’s supposed to be taking place, but...
Matilda Joslyn Gage: Radical Suffragist
This is a guest post from Saluting 23 Faithful Suffragists author Jo Ann Matthews. Thanks Jo Ann! Books and articles have publicized the activism of...
REVIEW: Pirate Queens – The Lives of Anne Bonny and Mary Read
Thank you to Pen & Sword for providing me with a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. One of the reasons we enjoy pirate stories...
Feature: Into Enemy Waters
New Book Tells the Untold True Story of the World War II Frogmen Who Gave Rise to the Navy SEALs LOS ANGELES, California – With echoes of Unbroken,...
Was Romance in the Air… During the Blitz?!
Huddled in a crowded tube station, you hear the booming echoes of bombs falling from the sky. The German Luftwaffe is back again tonight. It's been...
REVIEW: Make, Sew and Mend
When I previously blogged about historybounding (the creation and wearing of historical garments in everyday wear), I featured the lovely and...
5 Things That Changed in Germany as the Nazis Rose to Power
Totalitarian regimes don't conquer regions overnight. Instead, they implement and change everyday life for citizens one thing at a time. The...
Review: Ambition – A Minuet in Power
Ambition: A Minuet in Power just released on Steam last week and I’m happy to say the game is an incredible triumph. Produced by indie game studio...
5 Famous Spiritualists of the 19th Century
Hey, I'm back! I just published my fourth novel (and my first historical fiction novel), The Spirited Mrs. Pringle. London, 1888. Upon the death of...
Jillianne Hamilton writes delightful historical fiction and historical romance featuring rebellious heroines and happy endings.
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