America, Etiquette, Politics, Society, Washington D.C.December 29, 2008<April 11, 2009 January 2009: A Washington Season by Evangeline Holland Since next year brings a new interest in Washington D.C. and the inner workings of the American government, I thought it best to deviate…
Great War, Holidays, Military, WarDecember 25, 2008<April 9, 2009 The Christmas Truce by Evangeline Holland Christmas Eve, darkness fell at about 7 pm on a long line of trenches held, on the one side, by a body of Saxon…
Holidays, RoyaltyDecember 25, 2008<April 9, 2009 Christmas with Queen Victoria by Evangeline Holland In the third week of December, Victoria traveled south aboard the royal train to Portsmouth where she boarded the 160-foot-long, 370-ton paddle-wheel steamer Alberta….