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Paullett Golden

Real People. Real Conflict. Real Romance.

Historical Romance
in the style of Jane Austen

Veterans & Wheelchairs in the 18th Century

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Veterans & Wheelchairs in the 18th Century

Shall we toast to disabled veterans? A look at masculinity, war injuries, and Georgian-era wheelchairs.

Side Saddle: A Lady's Saddle in the Georgian Era

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Side Saddle: A Lady's Saddle in the Georgian Era

How comfortable might that lady's side saddle really be?

Ladies' Accomplishments in the Georgian Era

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Ladies' Accomplishments in the Georgian Era

How might we determine at a soiree if a lady is truly accomplished?

Gender Discrimination in Music Instrumentation of the 18th Century

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Gender Discrimination in Music Instrumentation of the 18th Century

Would the hero be seen as effeminate if he played music? Would the heroine be seen as masculine if she played a wind instrument?

Dueling at Dawn in the 18th Century

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Dueling at Dawn in the 18th Century

With this glove, I challenge you to a duel at dawn! This post discusses dueling history and etiquette.

Aristocratic Composers in the 18th Century

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Aristocratic Composers in the 18th Century

Would an aristocratic composer be socially accepted? This post explores aristocrats dipping their nibs into music composition.

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