Nellie Bly
“The only woman in the world personally managing Industries of such magnitude.”
Read via link to ATCQ article Nellie Bly article.
William Shakespeare
Bard Cards: Shakespeare’s Role in Victorian Advertising
Article by David Kathman
Ethnic History
19th Century Racial Stereotyping
Racial Profiling of Chinese, Irish, African-American Black, German, Dutch, etc.
P.T. Barnum’s Circus
Jumbo the Circus Elephant, 1880’s
Jumbo Must Go… because drawn by Willimantic Thread. P.T. Barnum’s circus elephant is pulled by sewing thread in a New York City circus parade, circa 1880’s. “America Ahead” on skyscraper banner. Click to read the full story!
