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2024

When Basil Hall Met Napoleonoriginal ↗
20 Dec 2024
What was Napoleon’s goal?original ↗
1 Mar 2024

2023

Leopold I of Belgiumoriginal ↗
23 Jun 2023
10 Fun Facts about John Quincy Adamsoriginal ↗
21 Apr 2023
Virginie Ghesquière: A Female Napoleonic Soldieroriginal ↗
24 Mar 2023
Napoleon the Horsemanoriginal ↗
24 Feb 2023
Letters of Introduction in the 19th Centuryoriginal ↗
20 Jan 2023

2022

Christine-Egypta Bonaparte, Lady Dudley Stuartoriginal ↗
16 Dec 2022
The Palace of Saint-Cloudoriginal ↗
4 Nov 2022
Post-houses and Stage-houses in the Early 1800soriginal ↗
7 Oct 2022
10 More Napoleon Quotes in Contextoriginal ↗
9 Sept 2022
San Antonio in the Early 1800soriginal ↗
27 May 2022
Alternate History Books by Canadiansoriginal ↗
15 Apr 2022
The Duke of Wellington and Religionoriginal ↗
18 Mar 2022
Glimpses of Ukraine in the 19th Centuryoriginal ↗
4 Mar 2022
The Palais-Royal: Social Centre of 19th-Century Parisoriginal ↗
18 Feb 2022
Napoleon the Workaholicoriginal ↗
21 Jan 2022
John Quincy and Louisa Adams: Middle-Aged Loveoriginal ↗
7 Jan 2022

2021

Christmas in Mexico in the 1800soriginal ↗
24 Dec 2021
How did people shop in the early 1800s?original ↗
10 Dec 2021
Was Napoleon religious?original ↗
26 Nov 2021
How to Make Small Talk in the 19th Centuryoriginal ↗
12 Nov 2021
Assassination Attempts on the Duke of Wellingtonoriginal ↗
29 Oct 2021
François d’Orléans, Prince of Joinville: Artist & Sailororiginal ↗
15 Oct 2021
Marshal Grouchy in Americaoriginal ↗
1 Oct 2021
Symbols of Napoleon: The Eagleoriginal ↗
17 Sept 2021
Currency, Exchange Rates & Costs in the 19th Centuryoriginal ↗
11 Jun 2021
Marie Louise of Austria, Napoleon’s Second Wifeoriginal ↗
28 May 2021
The 19th-Century Comedy Routines of Charles Mathewsoriginal ↗
14 May 2021
The Tuileries Palace under Napoleon I and Louis XVIIIoriginal ↗
30 Apr 2021
Robert Fulton & the First Steam Warshiporiginal ↗
16 Apr 2021
A Sailor’s Easter in California in 1835original ↗
2 Apr 2021
The Duke of Wellington and Womenoriginal ↗
19 Mar 2021
Caroline Bonaparte Murat, Napoleon’s Treasonous Sisteroriginal ↗
5 Mar 2021
Lafayette’s Visit to America in 1824-25original ↗
19 Feb 2021
François-Joseph Talma, Napoleon’s Favourite Actororiginal ↗
5 Feb 2021
One Thing at a Time: 19th-Century Multitasking Adviceoriginal ↗
22 Jan 2021
Elisa Bonaparte Baciocchi, Napoleon’s Capable Sisteroriginal ↗
8 Jan 2021

2020

A 19th-Century Austrian Christmasoriginal ↗
25 Dec 2020
Shopping in the Early 19th Centuryoriginal ↗
11 Dec 2020
Things People Were Thankful For 200 Years Agooriginal ↗
27 Nov 2020
Napoleon’s Hair and its Many Locksoriginal ↗
13 Nov 2020
Davy Crockett on How to Get Electedoriginal ↗
30 Oct 2020
The Wreck of the Schooner Livelyoriginal ↗
16 Oct 2020
When People Knew How to Speak: Oratory in the 19th Centuryoriginal ↗
2 Oct 2020
When an Englishman Met a Napoleonic Captain in Restoration Franceoriginal ↗
18 Sept 2020
Was Napoleon good or bad?original ↗
26 Jun 2020
The Duke of Wellington and Childrenoriginal ↗
12 Jun 2020
Taking the Waters at Saratoga Springs and Ballston Spaoriginal ↗
29 May 2020
Napoleonic Telecommunications: The Chappe Semaphore Telegraphoriginal ↗
15 May 2020
Humour in the 19th Century: 200-Year-Old Jokesoriginal ↗
1 May 2020
10 Napoleon Quotes About Familyoriginal ↗
17 Apr 2020
How to Deal with Boredom: Tips from the 19th Centuryoriginal ↗
3 Apr 2020
Quarantine in the 19th Century: Some Vignettesoriginal ↗
20 Mar 2020
Napoleon in Advertisingoriginal ↗
6 Mar 2020
Medical Advice for Travellers to Mexico in the Early 19th Centuryoriginal ↗
21 Feb 2020
Advice to Texas Settlers in the 1830soriginal ↗
7 Feb 2020
Gaëtan-Octavien d’Alvimart: Soldier, Adventurer, Artistoriginal ↗
24 Jan 2020
Symbols of Napoleon: The Violetoriginal ↗
10 Jan 2020

2019

New Year’s Day in 19th-Century New Yorkoriginal ↗
27 Dec 2019
A 19th-Century Spanish Christmasoriginal ↗
13 Dec 2019
National Stereotypes in the Early 19th Centuryoriginal ↗
29 Nov 2019
Visiting the Habsburg Imperial Cryptoriginal ↗
15 Nov 2019
Napoleon’s Dreamsoriginal ↗
1 Nov 2019
Spain Before the Peninsular Waroriginal ↗
18 Oct 2019
Accounts of the Battle of Jenaoriginal ↗
4 Oct 2019
The Humour of President James Monroeoriginal ↗
3 May 2019
Napoleon’s Looted Artoriginal ↗
19 Apr 2019
Snake Tales from 19th-Century Americaoriginal ↗
5 Apr 2019
The Duke of Wellington’s Shooting Adventuresoriginal ↗
22 Mar 2019
What did Napoleon think of women?original ↗
8 Mar 2019
The Restaurateur: Dining in Paris in the Early 19th Centuryoriginal ↗
22 Feb 2019
Pauline Bonaparte on Elbaoriginal ↗
8 Feb 2019
What did Napoleon like to wear?original ↗
25 Jan 2019
A Buffalo Hunt & Other Buffalo History Tidbitsoriginal ↗
11 Jan 2019

2018

New Year Wishes from the 19th Centuryoriginal ↗
28 Dec 2018
Napoleon’s Funeral in Paris in 1840original ↗
14 Dec 2018
Photos of 19th-Century French Royaltyoriginal ↗
30 Nov 2018
5 People Driven to America by the Napoleonic Warsoriginal ↗
16 Nov 2018
Does historical accuracy of place matter?original ↗
2 Nov 2018
Battle of Leipzig: Largest Battle of the Napoleonic Warsoriginal ↗
19 Oct 2018
Blood Transfusion History: Infusing Lifeoriginal ↗
5 Oct 2018
Supporters of Napoleon in Englandoriginal ↗
21 Sept 2018
Battle of Borodino: Bloodiest Day of the Napoleonic Warsoriginal ↗
7 Sept 2018
Joseph Bonaparte and the Crown of Mexicooriginal ↗
25 May 2018
Royal Wedding? Humbug!original ↗
18 May 2018
Exercise for Women in the Early 19th Centuryoriginal ↗
11 May 2018
Vignettes of Napoleon’s Final Monthsoriginal ↗
4 May 2018
Living Descendants of Napoleon and the Bonapartesoriginal ↗
27 Apr 2018
John Quincy Adams and the White House Billiard Tableoriginal ↗
20 Apr 2018
Spring Cleaning in the 19th Centuryoriginal ↗
13 Apr 2018
When Napoleon Attempted Suicideoriginal ↗
6 Apr 2018
Foot Washing by a Habsburg Empressoriginal ↗
30 Mar 2018
Stupid News in the 19th Centuryoriginal ↗
23 Mar 2018
The New Orleans Riot of 1817original ↗
16 Mar 2018
The Josephine Delusion: A Woman Who Thought She Was Napoleon’s Wifeoriginal ↗
9 Mar 2018
Of Sealing Wax and Emperor Francisoriginal ↗
2 Mar 2018
The Wellington Door Knocker & Other Door Knocker Historyoriginal ↗
23 Feb 2018
A Murder and Hanging in Louisiana in the 1820soriginal ↗
16 Feb 2018
Etiquette in Napoleon’s Courtoriginal ↗
9 Feb 2018
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