TAG: 19th century
Published On Sep 29,2011
Tags: 19th century, civil war, Confederacy, Elizabeth Van Lew, Espionage, Richmond, Slate.com, slavery, Union, Virginia
Published On Jan 26,2011
Tags: 18th Century, 19th century, African American, bad jobs, Connecticut, Entertainment, manhattan, P.T. Barnum, philadelphia, slavery
Published On Mar 12,2010
Tags: 19th century, alcohol, con men, family, ghosts, hoax, new york, rochester, sisters, spiritualism
Published On Jan 31,2010
Tags: 18th Century, 19th century, 20th Century, Ben Franklin, civil war, horace porter, horrible deaths, john paul jones, medal of honor, navy, new jersey, paris, Revolutionary War, teddy roosevelt, war
