History: It’s Complicated
History surprises us sometimes. It is hard to grow up in the U.S. without learning about Pennsylvania. After all, it was one of the thirteen original colonies. Most people know William Penn founded… Continue reading
Monthly Archive: April, 2016
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Edward S. Curtis, Shadow Catcher
Many years ago, when I was living in the Southwest, I took a trip back to Cape Cod, to visit an old friend. While there, we went into an antique store. On… Continue reading
Travels Through Historical Fiction: Fountains Abbey
The English countryside holds so many wonderful historical sites it would take months, maybe years, to visit them all. Although I long for another trip to take in the ones I’ve missed, my… Continue reading
Disaster and Imagination: San Francisco 1906
Wednesday morning, I was thrown out of bed and in a twinkling of an eye the side of our house was dashed to the ground. (eyewitness account, E.H. Adams) On the Wednesday in… Continue reading
The Federal Reburial Program
The final book in my Cotillion Ball series, The Forgotten Debutante, is set for release on April 4. The timeline for the entire series is set in America from 1855 through1866. Each of… Continue reading