November 15, 2018
Some practical furniture from the 19th century shows us how hosts dealt with the same Thanksgiving conundrums we face today.
October 30, 2018
Making a keepsake out nof a loved one's hair may seem unusual now, but in the 19th century there was a trend to weave human hair into little memorials to the deceased.
August 28, 2018
By the time she came to New Orleans in 1799, Suzanne Douvillier was a famous dancer on both sides of the Atlantic, but the sensational story of how she got here goes far beyond the stage.