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Edwardian Promenade

Blog devoted to all things Edwardian, that dazzling, luxurious, and elegant era spanning the years 1890 to 1914.
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The Negro Exhibit at the 1900 Paris Exposition

Feb 8, 2010
A major development of the nineteenth century was the emergence of world’s fairs, all of which served to entertain visitors and impress them with the technological and cultural advances of Western nations and their colonies which increased...

Cocotte of the Week: Sissieretta Jones

Feb 7, 2010
Opera singers were the world’s first pop stars, and the nineteenth century saw the apex of diva and divo worship, with hundreds of thousands left spellbound by the heavenly voices of Jenny Lind, Nelli Melba, Enrico Caruso, and Jean de Rezke, to name...

Edmonia Lewis's "Death of Cleopatra"

Feb 3, 2010
Critical Response: Miss Lewis is by no means a prodigy; she has great natural genius, originality, earnestness, and a simple, genuine taste. Her works are as yet those of a girl. She has read Evangeline, and some others of Longfellow’s poems, and...

Lifting As We Climb: the Women's Club Movement

Feb 1, 2010
In the late nineteenth century, feminism, suffrage, political action, self-culture and self-help devolved in the women’s club movement, which enjoyed a heyday from the 1890s through the 1920s. Though this movement transformed the lives of upper- and...

Cocotte of the Week: Belle da Costa Greene

Jan 31, 2010
Belle da Costa Greene summed up her individuality and allure in one phrase: “Just because I am a librarian doesn’t mean I have to dress like one.” The library profession was in its infancy, but this attractive and vivacious woman happened to be...


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elena v.
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  This is a fun blog which is always well-researched, with pictures and sources.
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Evangeline H...
9.0
excellent
  Excellent blog on the Edwardian era. Update it regularly and you've got a hit!
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