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The Russian (Jews) Are Coming: Immigration To the United States Then… and Now

The Russian (Jews) Are Coming: Immigration To the United States Then… and Now

by Jillianne | Oct 30, 2022 | History Articles

This is a guest post from author Alina Adams. Thank you Alina! Fiddler on the Roof doesn’t offer the year when it’s supposed to be taking place, but references to a major pogrom in a nearby city suggest it’s 1905, and the pogrom is the one in Kishinev. Or maybe...
Matilda Joslyn Gage: Radical Suffragist

Matilda Joslyn Gage: Radical Suffragist

by Jillianne | Jul 24, 2022 | History Articles, Women's History

This is a guest post from Saluting 23 Faithful Suffragists author Jo Ann Matthews. Thanks Jo Ann! Books and articles have publicized the activism of Sojourner Truth, Lucretia Mott, Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton. I have featured them on my blog, but...
5 Things That Changed in Germany as the Nazis Rose to Power

5 Things That Changed in Germany as the Nazis Rose to Power

by Jillianne | Jan 21, 2022 | History Articles

Totalitarian regimes don’t conquer regions overnight. Instead, they implement and change everyday life for citizens one thing at a time. The following is a guest post is by author Cathy A. Lewis. Thanks Cathy! 1. The Loss of Freedom Everything from freedom of...
A Look into the Lives of Women in Communist Romania

A Look into the Lives of Women in Communist Romania

by Jillianne | Feb 6, 2021 | History Articles

This is a guest post from Gift of Diamonds author Roberta Seret, Ph.D. Thanks Roberta! Romanian women during the 1960’s at the time when my literary heroine, Mica, in Gift of Diamonds, was growing up in Transylvania, were “existentialist” women. Many of them were well...
Virginia Woolf, Talland House, and Historical Fiction

Virginia Woolf, Talland House, and Historical Fiction

by Jillianne | Sep 13, 2020 | History Articles, Women's History

This is a guest post by author Maggie Humm. Thanks Maggie! Amazon have classified my debut novel, Talland House, as historical fiction, but the novel does not simply, or only, fit within that one genre. Set between 1900 and 1919 in picturesque Cornwall and war-blasted...
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