Chilled drinks have long been a favorite during hot weather. But during U.S. Prohibition (1920–1933), non-alcoholic iced beverages surged in popularity. With alcohol sales illegal The post 15 Prohibition Drink Recipes to Beat the Heat appeared first on .|
Nothing beats an ice-cold drink on a hot summer day, but during the 19th century, ice was a rare luxury. The ice trade, also known The post Extra Ice Please: A Cool History of the 19th Century Ice Trade appeared first on .|
Discover tips to help track your Immigrant Ancestors in UK newspapers before they left the old country in this month's blog.| blog.newspapers.com
What did our ancestors wear to the beach? From seaside resorts to local lakes, beach vacations and daytrips have long been popular among Americans with The post Before Bikinis: 8 Beach Fashions Our Ancestors Wore appeared first on .|
The British calendar is full of traditions, customs, and events, some of which are rooted in folklore, and the month of July encapsulates many of The post 3 British Customs and Folklore Associated with July appeared first on .|
From Glorified Rice and Ambrosia to Lime Jell-O Salad, we’ve gathered 14 classic dessert salad recipes from old newspapers. Check them out!| blog.newspapers.com
Before kitchens had built in cabinets and countertops, one in three US homes had a Hoosier cabinet. Learn more on our blog!| blog.newspapers.com
Read about the Kentucky Meat Shower, a bizarre phenomenon that happened on a farm in Bath County, Kentucky, in 1876.| blog.newspapers.com
In this post, we take a look at the intriguing variety of New Year's resolutions printed in our British newspapers over the decades.| blog.newspapers.com
For his 150th birthday, we explore the life of Sir Winston Churchill through 9 newspapers from our archives.| blog.newspapers.com
Check out these 12 cozy vintage recipes for hot cocoa and cider we found in old newspapers! They sound perfect for chilly winter weather.| blog.newspapers.com