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Saturday, February 21, 2026

Gothic Romance Elements in Books and Film

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  By Sherri Boomershine As I prepare to write my next book, I’m drawn to the old classics I read in high school as well as the books I rea...
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Roman Citizenship, the Gold Standard

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By Liisa Eyerly Historical authors and readers must navigate a murky and treacherous landscape when writing. Murky because we don’t know all...
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Friday, February 20, 2026

Western Hearths: Sweet Winter Treats

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February makes us long for the comforts of home. The cold February winds make us yearn for the warmth of hearth and home. Throw in a sweet t...
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Thursday, February 19, 2026

Servant Girls in the Gilded Age

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by Susan G Mathis To work “in service” meant living within the employer’s home—often a large brownstone in Manhattan, a country estate along...
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Wednesday, February 18, 2026

Inside the Pardon Palace

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   by  Tom Goodman Kathy Bates as Ma Ferguson in The Highwaymen Why let your loved one languish in a Texas prison when you could seek a pard...
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Tuesday, February 17, 2026

Mrs. Amelia Stewart Wright Knight and her Oregan Trail Diary

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  I  enjoy reading true stories, especially diaries. I purchased the book, Lillian Schlissel's Women's Diaries of the Westward Jou...
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