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Paullett Golden

Real People. Real Conflict. Real Romance.

Historical Romance
in the style of Jane Austen

University Life in Georgian England

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University Life in Georgian England

One cannot be both gentleman and scholar. A brief look at university life during the 18th century.

Light Dragoons of the 18th Century British Army

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Light Dragoons of the 18th Century British Army

There's not much more dashing than a cavalry officer astride his mount!

A Gentleman's Education in the 18th Century

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A Gentleman's Education in the 18th Century

Would the hero attend a local school, be sent to a private school, have a tutor, or...?

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.

Baronet: Duties, Title, and More

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Baronet: Duties, Title, and More

Is the Sir Mystery you met in the ballroom a Baronet or a Knight?

Midwifery of the 18th Century

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Midwifery of the 18th Century

Before hospital births, what was a mother-to-be to do?

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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