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Creepy Dolls: The Strange and Haunting Afterlife of Victorian and Vintage Dolls
A story about my mother and me. A personal piece that blends grief, sardonic humor, and the tenderness within the things we inherit.
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A French Cemetery, A True Story by Julia Henri
A dark storm was moving in from the Mediterranean when I found myself alone among more than 2,800 tombs at the Cimetière du Château in Nice, France. The…
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Halloween Parties Remembered: From Salem’s Ghost Walks to Speakeasy Punch
A Salem Halloween to remember — ghosts, masquerades, and the real recipes from 1910s and 1920s parties. Step into the candlelight with Julia Henri and…
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A Note To You This Autumn Day
News from my Studio and previews of what's coming next at "Juicy History"
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A Note From My Studio
Written from the mountains of Virginia…a personal look at where "Juicy History" is created, how each story comes to life, and what’s planned next.
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The Mystery of the Bookshop Door
Christine Challenger, The Beguiling Bohemian Artist, 1920s Greenwich Village
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Important Update: An Invitation To The "Captain’s Dinner" and A Moral Dilemma
I was invited by Authors Equity and Adrienne Westenfeld to contribute to their latest feature on the Trolley Problem, written in connection with Adam…
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Food History: From English Puddings to Peach Cobbler
An antique c.1870s cobbler recipe shared as a sweet ending to the "Bloodlines and Bandits" series, from Julia Carr’s kitchen to yours.
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Berta Carr, Witness to a Changing West
Bloodlines and Bandits, Part IV (Epilogue): Remembering Berta, An Enduring Voice from the Past.
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Juicy History
Juicy History
Juicy History! Fresh stories from the past; strange, tender, long forgotten. Profusely illustrated; rare & never-before-seen antique images. Written by Julia Henri & researched from my vast library of early rare publications with academic interviews.
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