Question of the Week

In what year did the Ladies' Home Journal make its debut?
2/17/13
Author: Cary Hutto

Topics: 19th century, 20th century, Arts and Culture, Philadelphia, Women
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Which 19th-century Philadelphia physician was one of the first to study "hysteria"?
2/10/13
Author: Cary Hutto

Topics: 19th century, Science and Medicine, Women
Comments: 2
Which African American activist was an editor of the Philadelphia Courant?
2/3/13
Author: Cary Hutto

Topics: 19th century, 20th century, African American, Civil Rights
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What was W.C. Fields's real name?
1/27/13
Author: Cary Hutto

Topics: 19th century, 20th century, Arts and Culture, Philadelphia
Comments: 4
What Chester County native was an ardent supporter of school savings banks?
1/20/13
Author: Cary Hutto

Topics: 19th century, 20th century, Economics, Women
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What beauty pageant was once held in Atlantic City?
1/13/13
Author: Cary Hutto

Topics: 20th century, Arts and Culture, Women
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Who was the first curator of Philadelphia's American Swedish Historical Museum?
1/6/13
Author: Cary Hutto

Topics: 20th century, Arts and Culture, Ethnic history
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What is the name of this deaf 19th century portraitist?
12/23/12
Author: Cary Hutto

Topics: 19th century, Arts and Culture
Comments: 2
Who was the first woman in Pennsylvania to hold public office?
12/16/12
Author: Cary Hutto

Topics: 18th century, Government and civics, Women
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Who was George Washington's secretary?
12/9/12
Author: Cary Hutto

Topics: 18th century, Government and civics
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