As the roles of American women changed in the early 1900s, so have their smoking trends. Women smoking went from being a taboo to symbolizing of feminine emancipation. Soon afterwards, advertisements geared towards their new market audience. Of course we…
Author: Kristi Chanda
The Social History of the Piano
As a way to commemorate Piano Day, let’s take a moment to learn about this elaborate instrument. The history of the piano is the history of its role in society. The first piano was invented by Bartolomeo Cristofori of Padua…
Curing Tuberculosis with a Movie?
To commemorate World Tuberculosis Day, what better way to raise funds and spread awareness of this disease than with a film! This article, featured in November 22, 1912 Perth Amboy Evening News promotes treatment and prevention of tuberculosis. The National…