Ready for a spooky secret? Long before the days of candy corn and elaborate costumes, Halloween pranks were part of a Halloween celebration. The origins The post Trick or Treat: Wild and Historic Halloween Pranks appeared first on .|
Ready to travel back in time for some Fall fun? We searched Newspapers.com to uncover eight vintage autumn crafts from the 1950s. From rustic décor The post 8 Nostalgic Autumn Craft Ideas from the 1950s appeared first on .|
Check out this list of more than 100 new newspapers we've added to our archives this month. See the list on our blog!| blog.newspapers.com
A historical Last Will and Testament of a person offers a fascinating glimpse into individuals’ lives and legacies, providing insight into their wishes and desires The post 7 Intriguing Wills That Captivated the Papers appeared first on .|
Crossword puzzles are now a staple of newspapers, but that wasn’t always the case. The first modern crossword, as we know it today, appeared in The post Solving the Puzzle: Exploring the World of Newspaper Crosswords appeared first on .|
What do school lunch and suffrage have in common? Find out how school lunch got it's start long before it became a law in 1946.| blog.newspapers.com
We've just added new papers from 32 US States, the District of Columbia, Canada, England, and Scotland. See the list on our blog!| blog.newspapers.com
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
We love history and newspapers. They say the history repeats, well we have the newspapers to prove it. The official blog of Newspapers.com| blog.newspapers.com
What did our ancestors wear to the beach? In this post, we’re looking at 8 fascinating fashions Americans wore before modern swim styles.| blog.newspapers.com
The British calendar is full of fascinating events and customs. Here are three July traditions that grabbed our attention.| blog.newspapers.com
As professional baseball players headed off to fight in WWII, a new women's baseball league kept the love of the game going.| blog.newspapers.com
Explore 89 new newspapers from 13 states and Canada. See what new papers we've added this month on our blog!| blog.newspapers.com
Level up your research on Newspapers.com using our map feature. Discover nearby newspapers that may be across city or county lines!| blog.newspapers.com
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
Did your ancestors live in a dugout or sod home? Learn more about the first home of many settlers during westward expansion.| blog.newspapers.com
We've added more new papers! Explore newspapers from Illinois, Kentucky, New York, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Oregon, Wisconsin and Ontario.| blog.newspapers.com
Dive into the mystery of Cordelia Botkin and the Chocolate Murders, one of the first U.S. cases of "murder by mail."| 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
Uncover the inspiring story of a woman who defied gender and racial barriers to help rescue over 700 enslaved people during the Civil War!| 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