Visual History

Start Here! The Historical Fiction Stack Roadmap

THEDA'S TIME MACHINE, Historical Fictionary, and more!

Dec 27, 2023 •

A Jell-O Mold Christmas

A holiday wish for all, and a nostalgic look at an iconic ingredient that broke the mold...

Dec 21, 2023 •

Radicals, Vamps & Doughboys: Getting into the Mind of a 1918 Protagonist

Historical fiction readers and writers use vintage visuals to enhance the imagination and to create colorful and compelling characters.

Dec 8, 2023 •

What's in a Number? An Entire Life.

On Veteran's Day, reflecting on the massive number of lives lost during the 20th and 21st Centuries.

Nov 11, 2023 •

The Real Fort Riley and Camp Funston

General Custer, Buffalo Soldiers & Ground Zero for the 1918 Flu Pandemic

Oct 18, 2023 •

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