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The Power of Natural Charm: Celebrating the Legacy of America’s Women
American women enjoyed tremendous changes in the 20th century.
Vain Man and the Virtuous Woman: Hannah Woolley's Battle for Equality
In 1673, writer Hannah Woolley published The Gentlewoman’s Companion.
Charm, Power, and Strategy: Cleopatra’s Political Genius
Cleopatra cultivated a persona of divine authority, believing herself to be a living goddess.
A Step Back in Time: Black Mountain, NC
Here at Vintage Ladies’ Guide, we’re always looking for travel destinations that allow us to experience a vintage feel.
Roaring Twenties Reads
When we think of the 1920s, images of flappers, Prohibition, and The Great Gatsby often come to mind.
Wealth Inequality and Social Unrest: A Recurring Pattern in American History
Writer Justin Klawans describes the Gilded Age in The Week.
A Tale of Tyranny: The Unfortunate Marriage of Hortense Mancini
The tumultuous marriage between the young Ortensia Mancini and her eccentric husband makes for quite a story.
The Dark Side of Ambition: The Story of Agrippina
Agrippina the Younger was a powerful influence on her son, the Roman Emperor Nero.