The National Automobile Show at Madison Square Garden
byMadison Square Garden saw the first real automobile show in 1900, during the week of November 3-10. Even then people were afraid to go…
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Pleasure, Pain, and the Panama Canal
byAmerica at the turn of the century stood at a crossroads. It had conquered the West, proved its might with the Spanish-American War, and…
Thomas Edison’s 1910 film “Frankenstein” Coming to DVD
byThis Thursday marks the 100th anniversary of Thomas Edison’s ground-breaking Frankenstein movie, and it’s finally coming out on DVD in a restored print. Frankenstein’s…