Tag Archives: historical romance
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Turn of the Century Leisure and Recreation
Leave a commentJanuary 31, 2024 by pamelanowak
Originally published June 26, 2015 Around the turn of the century, several factors converged to spur a change in American …
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Twentieth Century Inventions
January 31, 2024 by pamelanowak
Originally published June 19, 2015 There were so many inventions in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century that I …
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Early 20th Century Slang
Leave a commentJanuary 31, 2024 by pamelanowak
Originally published June 5, 2015 Today’s blog is a bit different from my norm. It’s more a list than a …
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The Trocadero Ballroom
Leave a commentJanuary 31, 2024 by pamelanowak
Originally published May 22, 2015 Although Mary Elitch Long had frowned on public dancing, changes occurred when John Mulvihill bought …
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Carousel No. 6
Leave a commentJanuary 31, 2024 by pamelanowak
Originally published April 17, 2015 Carousel Number 6, the sixth carousel produced by the Philadelphia Toboggan Company, was purchased by …
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Carousel History
Leave a commentJanuary 30, 2024 by pamelanowak
Originally published March 13, 2015 Carousels were important features at many early amusement parks, Elitch Gardens included. The popular ride …
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A Few Thoughts on Making CHOICES
Leave a commentDecember 6, 2012 by pamelanowak
CHOICES was born in 1993, originally written in just six weeks. It was a labor of love and I thought …
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Some Thoughts on Taking CHANCES
Leave a commentNovember 30, 2012 by pamelanowak
I love sprinkling real places, events, and people into my stories. CHANCES includes a number of these and I wanted …
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