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#OnThisDay 24Apr1885 – Annie Oakley is hired by Nate Salsbury to be a part of Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Show. She was an American sharpshooter and exhibition shooter whose talent first came to light at age 15. #wildwest #19thcentury
Madame Juliette Récamier: Her Allure and Beauty - Madame #JulietteRécamier was a socialite whose loveliness was internationally hailed. Many people mentioned her beauty. Among them was her adopted ... https://t.co/i2TmRgV4jd #18thc#18thcentury
Died #OnThisDay 23Apr1829 The Irish #actress Elizabeth Farren Irish actress of the late 18thcentury who had over 100 characters in her repertoire and who married Edward Smith Stanly, 12th Earl of Derby. Learn more: https://t.co/rkFVHk70hX #19thcentury
RT @EhfaBlog: Join @WriteMariaGrace on the #EHFA blog today with this Editor's Choice: Of Refinement and Good Manners https://t.co/5Zi9tsr3g4
#Twitterstorians #Regency #manners
RT @shannonselin: Giuseppina Grassini, one of the most celebrated Italian #opera singers of her time, was born on April 18, 1773. She was the mistress of both Napoleon and the Duke of Wellington https://t.co/s9MbOItLnN #napoleonic #onthisday
RT @Hagstrmerbibli1: This famous satirical work The Passions, Humourously Delineated by Tim Bobbin”, the caricaturist John Collier (1708-1786) contains 26 hand coloured engravings.
#hagstromerlibrary #karolinskainstitutet #engraving
Patriot’s Disappearance and Theodosia Burr Alston - The Patriot’s disappearance in 1813 remains a mystery that has never been solved. Socialite Theodosia Burr Alston, the daughter of Aaron Burr, ... https://t.co/B41LR6QuRq #19thcentury #amhistory #1800s
RT @VictorianWeb: This is such a spontaneous-looking watercolour. You can just see the scene: Mary Physick, the Artist's Step-sister, by John William Waterhouse c. 1880 (only 6"x5") https://t.co/Rai6B7Odrh
Patriot’s Disappearance and Theodosia Burr Alston - The Patriot’s disappearance in 1813 remains a #mystery that has never been solved. Socialite Theodosia Burr Alston, the daughter of Aaron Burr, ... https://t.co/lC0ky2IUZh #19thcentury #c19th
Died #OnThisDay 17Apr1794 the pioneering French midwife, Angélique du Coudray. Born in 1712, the same year as the King of Prussia (Frederick II, known as Frederick the Great) and the Enlightenment ... https://t.co/kYW0PXzXRy #midwives #18thcentury #medhist