Elizabeth Sarah Kite and the Seminaries of France
...rticular, of French-American relations during the Revolutionary War, Kite knew the extent to which the French assisted the Americans during their fight for independence. Heuser’s initial response was that the piece was out of scope for the magazine, and that they were not able to respond to and publish every
Thomas Nast Anti-Catholic Cartoons
...h his cartoons.[3] Thus by studying this cartoons one is able to come to a better understanding of the social conflicts and prejudices that existed in America during the late 1800s. Visit our archives or our digital collections for more historic cartoons. [1]
Ann Mattingly’s Miracle Cure
...ome across are several pamphlets about miracles. Three pamphlets published between 1810 and 1830 are about live-saving, miraculous cures. Two in particular caught my eye because they were about the same woman, Ann Mattingly, whose story has recently become popular with the release of the book Mrs. Mattingly’s Miracle, by