Twelve Popular History Posts for 2019

The year 2019 was a great year. My book, shown on the right, was published on Madame Tussaud through Pen and Sword. I also had some posts that were extremely popular with readers. Here are twelve of them from 2019 in case you missed them:

1. The French Executioner Charles-Henri Sanson
2. Glossary for Fans
3. Eighteenth-Century Fans: How They Were Used
4. The boy Jones Who Broke into Buckingham Palace
5. Cashmere Shawls in the 1700 and 1800s
6. Elizabeth Patterson Bonaparte: Wife of Jerome Bonaparte
7. Hair Powder: History of Its Popularity and Unpopularity
8. John Muir America’s Preeminent Naturalist
9. Eliza de Feuillide: Jane Austen’s Cousin and Sister-in-Law
10. John Paul Jones: Pirate, Sailor, and Hero
11. Banyans: Garments that 18th Century Gentlemen Loved
12. British Social Life in India in the 18th Century