Kate's Brief History
Tidbits of history, briefly.
Friday, May 12, 2023
100 Years Ago, King Charles' Grandparents Got Hitched and Other Random Facts
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Working on this Agatha Christie book prompts me to wonder about life one hundred years ago, so I googled “what happened in 1923 in England.”...
Saturday, April 15, 2023
Old Coin Cache Prompts New English History Lessons
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Recently, my husband cleared out some drawers. Don found the usual bits that he should have thrown out long ago but didn’t, as well as a few...
Wednesday, March 15, 2023
Ruth Grows Up - The Rest of the Story
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March is Women’s History Month. I used to do more marketing around that theme when my first book, Ruth by Lake and Prairie, was still newish...
Wednesday, February 15, 2023
Looking at Agatha Christie's 1920s Novels via Hemingway's "The Sun Also Rises"
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Hemingway's Writing Studio Hemingway was born in Oak Park, Illinois, in 1899, just a few years after the World’s Columbian Exhibition in...
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Wednesday, January 18, 2023
101 Years Ago this Month, Agatha Christie Started her Around-the-World Voyage
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Recently, I was researching South Africa, particularly Agatha Christie’s visit there. I was amused to see that her trip took place almost ex...
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