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Monday, January 21, 2019

Martin Luther King Jr.'s Last Speech

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Today we celebrate the life of Martin Luther King Jr., his dream, and the accomplishments he made toward civil rights for African Americans....
Wednesday, January 9, 2019

Castle of the Week: Alnwick Castle in Northumberland England

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Alnwick Castle was first built following the Norman conquest in 1096, by Baron of Alnwick, Yves de Vescy, who was given the lands and lo...
Monday, January 7, 2019

Video of the Week: Baking Bread the Medieval Way

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It's no secret I'm a fan of bread! In every book I write, my characters are always devouring loads of freshly-baked carb-laden loave...
Friday, December 21, 2018

Christmas and the French Revolution

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During the French Revolution, there was a concerted effort by revolutionists to reorganize the Roman Catholic church which was the offi...
Thursday, November 8, 2018

History of Polio by Madeline Martin

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That awkward moment when you go to write about a character who survived polio, only to realize it wasn’t called ‘polio’ back then. I...
Tuesday, October 23, 2018

The Ghost Ship Octavius

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The vast oceans of our planet are equally wondrous and dangerous. There are so many unknowns out there on the endless horizon where the sea...
Tuesday, October 2, 2018

October is a Momentous Month for the Tudors...

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So many things happened to our beloved Tudors in October! Too many for me to pick just one, so I'm gathering a list here! Oc...