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QUAINT #17 “The Doomswoman” by Gertrude Atherton
Gertrude Atherton The Doomswoman was created by Gertrude Atherton and appeared in “The Doomswoman” (Lippincott’s, September, 1892, as a novel, 1900). Atherton (1857-1948) was a notable American...
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#75 Cinco de Mayo – Guest Blog by Evangeline Holland
Note: This has been cross-posted from Edwardian Promenade. A few days late for this blog, but still relevant (I also recommend reading this modern perspective on this North American holiday too). I...
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“The Sikh Pioneers of North America”: The Punjabi-Mexican Americans of...
ca. 1909. Sikhs from India at the Calapooia Lumber Company, Crawfordsville, Linn County, Oregon, 1905-1915. (Crawfordsville is about 30 miles north of Eugene, Oregon). (Photo courtesy of Stephen...
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QUAINT #29 The Engine from A MEXICAN MYSTERY by W. Grove
The Engine was created by “W. Grove” and appeared in A Mexican Mystery (1888) and The Wreck of a World (1889). Nothing is known about “W. Grove” apart from his British citizenship. Both novels are...
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Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month
Header created by hispanichertiagemonth.gov. Click for link In the United States, September 15th – October 15th is Hispanic Heritage Month! Over here on the blog, I’ll be hosting and cross-posting a...
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Bruno Accioly: Creator of the Brazilian Conselho Steampunk–Interview by Fabio...
If there is an established fact on the Brazilian fandom, is this: there was never a force so strong, all-encompassing as steampunk in our shores. The flamboyant army of corsets-and-goggles with their...
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#96 The Native Steampunk Art of Gustavo Alberto Garcia Vaca
by Gustavo Alberto Garcia Vaca. Quote reads: "The strangeness of what we were about to do, the unearthliness of it, overwhelmed me. I was like a man awakened out of pleasant dreams to the most horrible...
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Interview with Steampunk Chile–By M Gabriel Colbaugh
Steampunk is a global phenomenon. One place where it has taken root is South America where the movement is growing quickly. I reached out to some groups to see if they’d be willing to talk about...
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Victorianism without Victoria: on Mexican Steampunk – Guest blog by Hodson &...
Note: This article is also available to read in Spanish on El Investigador’s website / Este artículo está disponible para leer en español. Thanks go out to El Investigador’s Editor-in-Chief Araceli...
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The Americas’ First Black and Native President: Vicente Guerrero
Vicente Guerrero. For this President’s Day in the United States, we’re honoring the first black president in the Americas. No, not Obama – this guy was Vicente Ramón Guerrero Saldaña, the first black...
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