The Edwardian Publishing Industry
byMuch as today, the publishing industry of the Edwardian era wrestled with such familiar issues as distribution, declining interest in reading, literary fiction versus…
America
The world of Gilded Age America, where wealth and social activism grew side-by-side.
The Cakewalk
byThe Cakewalk had its origins in slavery. Peering through the windows at the spectacles hosted by white planters, enslaved blacks would then prance and…
The Man Who Came to Dinner
by“Booker T. Washington, the well known negro educator and President of the Tuskegee, Ala. institute , was a guest of President Roosevelt and Mrs….