women's history - Kirsten Hammerstrom

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Writing for the Weekend

Posted on February 25, 2016 by kittycalash

or, Women’s History at Washington’s Crossing I haven’t dropped the peddling question, I promise! But I’m busy writing a paper for this c...

Fail/History/Living History/Philosophy/Reenacting

Lysistrata on the Lake (and elsewhere)

Posted on December 7, 2015 by kittycalash

Let me be clear: Fort Ti was amazing. It was everything I’d hoped for. Far away, made of stone, populated with people I like, with an event cleared of all the c...

Events/History/Living History/Reenacting

Fort Moonrise Kingdom

Posted on December 6, 2015 by kittycalash

Fort Ti was described to me as “Disney World for Re-enactors,” but my vote is for Living History’s Moonrise Kingdom. I almost didn’t go when m...

Art Rant/Events/Fail/History/Reenacting

A Side of Oysters

Posted on November 24, 2015 by kittycalash

Or, Fleshing Sexism into History Here’s a bitter blog post instead of the angry one someone expected after the Turkey Shoot. It started elsewhere with a discuss...