Historical Highlights 079

Today’s historical highlights post will be a simple list of recommended articles. I hope you find something interesting to read!

“Why Do We Even Have Middle Names?”

“Happy 145th Birthday, Yellowstone National Park!”

“NYC Rare Book Week”

“Unseen Jackie Kennedy Letters at Bonhams Harlech Sale”

“Octavia E. Butler’s Archive on View for First Time”

“In 1959, British Scientists Carefully Perfected the Pickled Onion”

“Six Stories of Stunning Passports From Countries That No Longer Exist”

“The Experimental Zoo Where Parrots Rollerskated and Chickens Played Baseball”

“The Animal Soldiers of World War I”

A pet baby raccoon. NARA/165-WW-472A-064/CROPPED

Have a lovely weekend.

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