A Brief History of Paperbacks

Posted on January 13, 2020January 13, 2020 by M.E. Bond

I’d never thought much about the history of paperbacks till I encountered a brief discussion in this novel, which I’m… Read more A Brief History of Paperbacks

12 Fascinating History Podcasts

Posted on December 16, 2019December 16, 2019 by M.E. Bond

If you like listening to something when you’re doing housework or out walking the dog, a podcast can be a… Read more 12 Fascinating History Podcasts

Three Picture Books Set in World War II

Posted on November 11, 2019November 9, 2019 by M.E. Bond

In honour of Remembrance Day, here are three picture books that vividly depict life in Europe during World War II,… Read more Three Picture Books Set in World War II

Historical Highlights 209

Posted on August 30, 2019August 30, 2019 by M.E. Bond

It’s the end of an era. I’ve been posting historical highlights every Friday since I started my blog at the… Read more Historical Highlights 209

Historical Highlights 208

Posted on August 23, 2019August 23, 2019 by M.E. Bond

Better late than never… Here are this week’s historical highlights touching on museum news, Canadian history, World War II, and… Read more Historical Highlights 208

Historical Highlights 204

Posted on July 26, 2019July 25, 2019 by M.E. Bond

Just a few historical highlights for you today — we’re talking medieval monsters, genealogical records, space exploration, and Bob Ross.… Read more Historical Highlights 204

Historical Highlights 201

Posted on July 5, 2019July 5, 2019 by M.E. Bond

I have quite a mix of historical highlights for you this weekend: libraries, paintings, veterans, not to mention ice cream.… Read more Historical Highlights 201

4 Things I Learned in June

Posted on July 3, 2019July 3, 2019 by M.E. Bond

I’m sure I learned more things in June, but they seem to have fled my mind! Sometimes food (not metal)… Read more 4 Things I Learned in June

Historical Highlights 198

Posted on June 14, 2019June 13, 2019 by M.E. Bond

I have just four historical highlights for you today. Enjoy! “WWII Nearly Ended Her Career, Now a Jewish Painter Earns… Read more Historical Highlights 198

Historical Highlights 197

Posted on June 7, 2019June 7, 2019 by M.E. Bond

For your weekend reading here are some historical highlights ranging from Ancient Egypt to World War II. Let’s start with… Read more Historical Highlights 197

6 Things I Learned in April

Posted on May 1, 2019April 30, 2019 by M.E. Bond

Here’s a mix of things I learned in April, from literary trivia to historical facts to kitchen tips. In 1934… Read more 6 Things I Learned in April

Picture Books for Women’s History Month (3)

Posted on March 25, 2019March 23, 2019 by M.E. Bond

Here’s the last installment of picture book reviews for Women’s History Month. You’ll see that they touch on events like… Read more Picture Books for Women’s History Month (3)

Historical Highlights 182

Posted on February 22, 2019February 21, 2019 by M.E. Bond

Here are this week’s historical highlights, touching on libraries, art, slavery, World War II, and downloadable colouring books. “The Arch… Read more Historical Highlights 182

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