Another round of mini-reviews, this time of some books I’ve recently read on the Eastern Front of World War II as part of research for
Category: Historical
The rich historical context around the Franklin Expedition helps to enhance the viewing experience of The Terror and makes for solid reading material in its
Sophie Blanchard broke many of the first gender barriers in aviation, only for them to go up again after she was gone Last month, I
What do an escaped slave in Jamaica, an ex-prostitute in southern China and an Apache prophetess have in common? They rose from humble origins to
I was invited to write a guest post for P.K. Adams’s history blog to help celebrate unsung women heroes for Women’s History Month. In the